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Is Continuous Cough A Symptom Of GERD Or Sinusitis?
Hi Doctor,I have long time disturbing cough(about 2 months), short of breath, heaviness in head, sometimes area near my ears blocked, Phlegm like substance comes out after coughing. increased cough during night time and if i eat late feel heaviness near my chest and throat. This also causes continues coughing. post my delivery, if i cough hard i also leak urine. i tried all remedies to reduce cough but it exists still. im also heavy. i weigh 85kgs and if i do exercise i tend to cough. Is this related to GERD or sinus or any other problem? Please help me.
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Hi,
A continuous cough relates to possible respiratory infection rather than GERD.
The sinusitis can be part of allergic bronchitis or not depends upon the individual case presentation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel,
General Surgeon
A continuous cough relates to possible respiratory infection rather than GERD.
The sinusitis can be part of allergic bronchitis or not depends upon the individual case presentation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel,
General Surgeon
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