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I have some type of chronic cough for the past 5 years...it comes for 5 months at a stretch..it is dry wid itchy feeling in base of throat.wht 2 do :(?
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Cough: Chronic cough can be from asthma, gastric reflux, post nasal drip, certain blood pressure medications, smoking. See your doctor for work up.
Answered 10/23/2017
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