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Results 1 - 10 of 77 for Coughing
  1. Cough (National Library of Medicine)  
    Coughing is a reflex that keeps your throat and airways clear. Although it can be annoying, coughing helps your body heal or protect itself. Coughs can be either acute or chronic. Acute coughs ...
  2. Cold and Cough Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are cold and cough medicines? Cold and cough medicines can help relieve symptoms of a common cold. The symptoms of a cold can include ... sore throat, stuffy or runny nose, sneezing, and coughing. You don't usually need to treat a ...
  3. Whooping Cough (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is whooping cough? Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a respiratory infection that can cause coughing fits. In serious cases, the coughing can become violent and rapid. ...
  4. Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis Vaccines (National Library of Medicine)  
    Tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough) are serious bacterial infections. Tetanus causes painful tightening of the muscles, usually all over the body. It can lead to "locking" ...
  5. Germs and Hygiene (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... breathing air after a person with the germs coughs or sneezes Through touching the feces (poop) of ... and others from germs: When you have to cough or sneeze, cover your mouth and nose with ...
  6. Croup (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... windpipe (trachea). It causes difficulty breathing, a barking cough, and a hoarse voice. The cause is usually ... windpipe become swollen, causing the hoarseness and the cough. There may also be a fever and high- ...
  7. Thymus Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... symptoms. Other times, thymus cancer can cause: A cough that doesn't go away Chest pain Trouble ...
  8. Common Cold (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Sneezing Stuffy nose (congestion) Runny nose Sore throat Coughing Headache The symptoms usually start a few days ... Taking over-the-counter pain or cold and cough medicines. But you need to be careful with ...
  9. Pneumonia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... disease Having a weakened immune system Have trouble coughing or swallowing, from a stroke or other condition ... from mild to severe and include: Fever Chills Cough, usually with phlegm (a slimy substance from deep ...
  10. Acute Bronchitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... carry air to your lungs. It causes a cough that often brings up mucus. It can also ... bronchitis get better within several days. But your cough can last for several weeks after the infection ...
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