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Had dry cough for about 9 weeks-very mild cold preceded. on 2 inhalers 2x a day. now need them 3x a day or i can't make it without coughing. nonsmoker?
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Cough: A chronic cough can be caused by many things such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, allergic rhinitis, and certain medications. You should follow up with your primary care physician for further evaluation and treatment.
Answered 12/7/2015
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