5 things doctors look for when a cough won't go away

An irritating cough that just won’t go away is easy to dismiss as a mild inconvenience like a cold or flu, but in some cases, it can be a sign of different conditions. “One of the most common causes ...

Chronic cough explained: The fungal lung condition often mistaken for TB or asthma

A lingering cough is often blamed on asthma or past tuberculosis, but experts warn that a lesser-known fungal lung disease ...
Nature

Chronic Cough and Its Management

Chronic cough is a persistent and often debilitating condition defined as a cough lasting for more than eight weeks. This syndrome presents a significant clinical challenge worldwide due to its ...

What your cough might be telling you

Different types of coughs and accompanying symptoms might give an indication of what might be causing it.
6abc News

Getting to the cause of that chronic cough

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WPVI) -- A cough is supposed to protect the lungs and windpipe from irritants. But coughs that go on and on can be annoying - or signs of bigger problems. Chronic coughs can have ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Unexplained or Refractory Chronic Cough in Adults

The management of chronic cough is described in evidence-based guidelines that appear to be effective for diagnosing and treating the many underlying causes of chronic cough. However, the management ...
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I'm A GP – Here's When To Worry About An Ongoing Cough

Imperial College London says that way more of us than you might think (one in 10 Brits) have a “chronic”, or ongoing, cough. The issue may persist for “decades,” they say, and is more common among ...
Medical Xpress

Sign or Symptom: Chronic Cough

For patients with type 2 diabetes, there is an association between glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use and chronic cough, according to a study published online Nov. 26 in JAMA ...
Healio

Risk for new chronic cough elevated with GLP-1 drugs vs. second-line diabetes medication

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The American Journal of Managed Care

Scaling Chronic Cough Treatment With a Digital Intervention: Laurie Slovarp, PhD

Digitized behavioral cough suppression therapy is a safe, highly effective, and accessible alternative to drugs for chronic cough, said Laurie Slovarp, PhD. Digitized behavioral cough suppression ...
The Telegraph

Unusual cause of chronic cough and throat clearing

DEAR DR. ROACH: Ten to 15 years ago, I had to constantly clear my throat and it was driving me and everybody around me nuts. You had written a column about chronic throat-clearing. In the article, you ...