You should see a doctor promptly if your cough is accompanied by fevers, chills, night sweats, coughing up blood, shortness ...

Over time, my cough got much worse. It was so bad that coworkers started commenting on it to see if I was okay. When I visited my PCP again, they suggested I could have acid reflux. I ended up ...

Causes of persistent cough include post-nasal drip, acid reflux, blood pressure medications, and infections like pertussis.

Background: While medical therapy may fail to improve cough due to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), it is not known if inadequate esophageal acid suppression is responsible. Methods ...

Meyer’s own doctors couldn’t agree on a cause. One attributed her chronic cough to asthma. Another implicated her age, then ...

Background/Aim: To determine the roles of gastroesophageal acid reflux (GER) and esophageal ... symptom but associated with chronic cough, hoarseness of voice, and dysphagia only in patients ...

FROM the age of 30, Dave Chuter had experienced heartburn and digestive issues, taking medication to ease his symptoms. The ...

People also don’t realise how exhausting coughing can be. EXPERT COMMENT: ‘In some people acid reflux is a trigger for a cough,’ explains Dr Chadwick. ‘That’s because the acidic stomach ...

Dr. Duffy says asthma, reflux, post-nasal drip, and drugs like ACE inhibitors for blood pressure, cause the most coughs. GERD, or reflux, can cause coughing, although coughing can also cause GERD.

But I have had a persistent dry cough for 20 or so years. After seeing many doctors, it was determined to be acid reflux. I was then prescribed various acid-suppressing prescriptions such as ...

Sometimes stomach acid may escape back into your ... Also, if you have a chronic cough or voice changes as a result of silent reflux, your doctor may refer you to an otolaryngologist.