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Cough, hacking
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A male asked:
I have a wiered cough and its anoying my family why am i coughing/hacking so badly at the age of 13?
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A 40-year old female asked about a male:
Son14, cough/hacking/runny nose,sore throat, fever vary to 100.6, dr didn't med,rapid strep norm.Is he contagious? How do I know if needs re-eval?
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A female asked:
Every day, once a day, for about 7-8 months I have to cough or hack up a thick mucus plug. Otherwise it obstructs airway. Should I see a doctor?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Cough, not hacking just light with phlem. Fever 100.2 Otherwise feel fine.2 wks ago bacteria infection in throat took antibotics, same infection?
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A 30-year old female asked:
My brother has a chesty cough (not hacking but kinda wheezy), congestion and a sore throat. Could it be Covid or just allergies? If I'm been exposed, should I quarantine? No one else in the family has symptoms?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Throat is real sore, it hurts to swallow, really bad cough and hacking up chunky stuff also it feels like a extremely bad ear ache in one ear. Why?
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A 40-year old asked:
What to use for a dry hacking cough?
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A 45-year old asked:
What's a good way to cure dry hacking cough?
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A 47-year old asked:
What are some ways to treat a dry hacking cough?
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A 45-year old asked:
I've had a pretty bad dry persistent hacking cough?
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A 39-year old asked:
Any explanation for why i get a hacking cough every spring?
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A 69-year old female asked:
Can lisiniprel cause a dry hacking cough? If so, what will help the cough?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Why do I have this hacking cough especially at night feels like its strangling me. Why is that?
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A member asked:
What's a good remedy for a dry hacking cough?
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A female asked:
How to drink rock and rye for a hacking cough?
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A 30-year old asked:
Have a hacking cough. Do I take an expectorant or suppresant?
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A 43-year old asked:
Why does the medication capoten (captopril) cause a dry, hacking cough?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Pretty sure I have bronchitis (had it a few times before). Are there any new good OTC cough suppressants you can recommend for a dry hacking cough?
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A 81-year old male asked:
How does a hacking cough effect CHF ?
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A 65-year old asked:
I have a hacking cough for over two years now. I have asthma and am on inhalers, however if I lie horizontally the coughing stops. What 's up?
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A 18-year old male asked:
After i eat, drink, chew gum etc. I always get an awful, hacking cough, often lasting as long as an hour. This has been going on for about a year.
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A female asked:
I have had a hacking cough for 5 weeks. It did not start with a cold or flu. just started coughing one day. Now when I cough my gag relux sets off.
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A 33-year old asked:
What can I do to treat a dry hacking cough and sinus pressure?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Just had a hacking cough after choking on water. I had tonsillectomy 4 days ago. Will this increase bleeding risk?
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A 17-year old female asked:
For about 17 days, I've had a hacking cough and headache. Within the last two days, I've started throwing up. What do you think it could be?
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A 35-year old male asked:
I have this dry hacking cough - frequent - and has been going on for 2 months it seems. I have GERD (take medication), use a CPAP...It wont stop.Help?
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A 30-year old asked:
My 7 month old has a hacking cough and wheezing when she breathes. What can I do until I can get her a dr app?
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A female asked:
No fever, hacking cough from upper chest area, no discoloration in cough discharge. My templrs hurt when coughing. Cough has been almost a week now.
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A member asked:
My 4yo has a dry hacking cough. no fever, rash etc still eating and seems himself. but has long coughing fits intermittantly through the day and night?
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A 63-year old female asked:
I have a dry hacking cough with pain between my shoulder blades for a week. Could it be whooping cough?
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