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Every winter i get a irritating cough that doesn't allow me to sleep for that matter go through that day without coughing?

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Dr. Bobak Ghaheri answered

Cough: If it's happening around the same time, it could be allergy-related. The symptoms can mimic a cold. Other possibilities are acid reflux.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Every winter i get a irritating cough that doesn't allow me to sleep for that matter go through that day without coughing?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bobak Ghaheri answered

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