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What Causes Severe Coughing While Suffering From Acute Viral Pharingitus?
My tonsils are really bad, I went to the hospital and they diagnosed me with acute viral pharingitus. It kinda looks like my tonsils are molding. Anyway I ve been coughing up Whits thin pieces of something, its not mucus because its not slimey or anything
Thu, 13 Oct 2016
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Thank you for posting your query.
Severe coughing is caused by irritation of your pharynx causing sore throat. You are advised to do warm water gargle, steam inhalation, drink lots of warm water to prevent dehydration and drying of throat. Take the prescribed medications and it is bound to go away in due course of time.
Kindly revert back to us for any further queries.
Thank you
Thank you for posting your query.
Severe coughing is caused by irritation of your pharynx causing sore throat. You are advised to do warm water gargle, steam inhalation, drink lots of warm water to prevent dehydration and drying of throat. Take the prescribed medications and it is bound to go away in due course of time.
Kindly revert back to us for any further queries.
Thank you
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