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A 24-year-old male asked:

I am experiencing cough (worsened by: lying flat) (quality: no phlegm or mucus) , runny nose (worsened by: exposure to pets) and sore throat. the following also describe me: nasal congestion and sneezing. what should i do?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Ashley Emmert
Allergy and Immunology 18 years experience
Nose: Several different problems can cause your symptoms. A cold vs allergies are the top on my differential
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