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Cough After Lung Radiation

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

How long does the cough from radiation treatments last. Was diagnosed with large cell lung cancer and had 34 treatments ending ob12/5/16. Cancer has diminished over 60 percent but coughing and mucous ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

I had 7 weeks of radiation on my throat 5 days a week. Now, 10 weeks later, I have a bad cough. Am taking codeine cough medicine once or twice a day. Not getting better. Any advice?have you heard of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.    Muhammad Hanif MD

larynx and was given 35 radiation treatments, the last one was given on 4/15/2015. he has since had a ... and sleep whenever he want and does so. problem is he has this "horrific" cough that will not go away ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

removal and no chemo or radiation . I am having difficulty swallowing especially at night. Have developed a cough that sounds like someone with bronchitis but no symptons of that. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Rhea Chanda MD

my wife is a patient of carcinoma breast she has completed surgery, radiation and chemotherapy and one year of herceptin . she is having dry cough and fever for last 8 days, her esr test shows 110 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rhea Chanda ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

took radiation for about a month and a half. during radiation treatment I always had a cough accompany by mucus. Its been a month since I finish my radiation therapy and I don t cough... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Piyush Gedia MD

If I had radiation when I was 19 for a tumor the left side of my back, would I have trouble at age ... developed a cough. A dry hacky cough that has lasted over a week. My doctor believes it could... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Piyush Gedia ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

finished the 5-years arimidex . had no chemo , just radiation. could my constant cough be realted to damage ...ok, thanks, i am a 71 year old female, having constant cough, and a chest x-ray taken... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.   Viraj Ravin Shah MD

I finished radiation of the right breast April 1st. I experienced a strange taste/odor when I coughed throughout the radiation. Now, every couple of days when I cough enough to bring up phlegm, I feel ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Viraj Ravin Shah ( Dentist)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

My wife has a dry cough from Bronchiectasis caused by radiation from breast cancer 30 years ago. She has found relief from Vicks VapoRub on her feet soles but is it necessary to continue to cough ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)