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Severe Dry Cough Since Months, Tickling Feeling In Throat. Could Thyroid Be Causing It?
I have very bad dry cough now since 4 months.. had lot of allergy medicines but did no good... wondering if its something related to thyroid .. am planning to check my thyroid tomorrow... wish to know if thyroid can cause dry cough.. its like a very much tickling feeling on the throat... and i cough hard to erase that itching... Please advice..
Fri, 4 Jan 2013
Hi sindhubhairav ! Thyroid can't cause cough. If you have dry cough give hot compress to your chest, inhale vicks or capsule available by pouring in hot water. And last take expectorant tab which expell mucus out and paracetamol for fever, stop taking normal cough syrup. Recover soon. Bye.
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