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Suggest Treatment For Persistent Cough While Sleeping
I was just about to fall asleep when suddenly I started coughing uncontrollably. I feel like there s a piece of feather sweeping on the left side of my throat and it s moving as I breath. I m very scared because it is not getting better and I m gagging
Thu, 4 Dec 2014
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It is likely that you are having acid reflux from your stomach , which is increasing on lying down , and is causing the pain , please meet your doctor , he will prescribe you medications for the same and give you relief.
Take care
It is likely that you are having acid reflux from your stomach , which is increasing on lying down , and is causing the pain , please meet your doctor , he will prescribe you medications for the same and give you relief.
Take care
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