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Suffering From Chronic Cough
I have had a chronic cough for 6 years and have been to numerous doctors to try to find the cause. I recently talked to someone that had a chronic cough and they have found that it was hormone issue and were given Cortisol. Does this sound like a potential answer for me?
Thu, 27 Mar 2014
hi.
you dont give proper history of age and there are common causes for chonic cough like gastric reflux ,asthma,copd,any drug usage and vocal cord dysfunction,chronic bronchites. so before using to steroids you have to go for investigation and take treatment after chest physician consultation ..........................
you dont give proper history of age and there are common causes for chonic cough like gastric reflux ,asthma,copd,any drug usage and vocal cord dysfunction,chronic bronchites. so before using to steroids you have to go for investigation and take treatment after chest physician consultation ..........................
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