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Excessive coughing

2017-08-21 13:46:09
Have been experiencing excessive coughing with chest pain for the last couple of weeks. Cough syrups' not working. Had subsided for sometime but started again yesterday.
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Cough syrup is for symptomatic relief.. need to explore the cause of coughing..any lung infection?acid reflux/hyperacidity?nasal allergies? visit an ENT specialist/chest physician.

Answered2017-08-22 06:38:06

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