A member asked:

Have had slight cough. tend to have urge or feeling to cough when i laugh, talk or when i'm breathing deep and feel it in my throat...what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Patrick Connerly answered

Tracheal irritation: This symptom is usually due to irritation of the trachea and/or the upper esophagus. Causes are varied but commonly due to infection or reflux esophagitis in a nonsmoking woman of your age. You should see a physician if the symptom persists more than a few weeks

Answered 11/19/2016

882 views

Thank

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

Have had slight cough. tend to have urge or feeling to cough when i laugh, talk or when i'm breathing deep and feel it in my throat...what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Patrick Connerly answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

Woke up unable to breathe or speak. Felt like trying to talk with severe laryngitis while breathing through a coffee stirrer. Lasted about one minute, but still had a slight flem-like sensation in throat for about a half-hour. Thoughts as to cause?

A member asked:

4th day of throat feeling weird. Feels like it's swollen near the middle or closing, almost affects breathing. Only burns when I cough on purpose.

A member asked:

Hi doctor, I've had a cough for 2 months and a white spot on my tonsil for 4 weeks. a few weeks ago I had a feeling that I had something stuck in my throat and When I would cough I would not be able to breathe or talk for about 30 seconds.

A member asked:

I cannot speak, phlegm resembling raw chicken prevents my throat from vibrating, difficulty breathing, cough, feeling of spaghetti stuck in throat, wheezing, burning feeling in airway and lungs. Happens every year, never smoked, can last 10 months. ?

A member asked:

I am experiencing heart palpitations and nasal congestion. The following also describe me: Nasal drainage, Difficulty breathing through nose, Post nasal drip, Runny nose, Feeling anxious, Sneezing, Sore throat, Cough, and Thick saliva or mucus. ?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

A four year old with runny nose, high temp that is sporactic, bottom of throat hurts to talk or swallow. Deep cough.Raspy sounds breathing chest clear?

I am having trouble breathing and have a really dry cough that hurts my throat as well as not being able to talk much help?

Why does my salvia go through my breathing pipe...Makes me cough when i laugh or talk?

I woke this morning with an annoying pain in my chest. the pain increases and goes to my throat with deep breathing, coughing, or laughing.

My friend is having serious issues with his sinuses&breathing.His sinuses are draining&he has been coughing&his throat is hurting so bad he can't talk?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?