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How to treat dry coughing with acid reflux?

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Cough & acid reflux: 1- avoid foods that cause acid reflux such as caffeine, fatty foods, fried foods ... 2- appropriate antiacid medication 3-good throat and larynx exam to rule out other possible causes 4-may need an endoscopy to look in the esophagus, and to biopsy any abnormalities.

Answered 3/11/2018

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