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Chronic Cough
A chronic cough is a cough that lasts eight weeks or longer in adults, or four weeks in children. A chronic cough is more than just an annoyance. A chronic cough can interrupt your sleep and leave you feeling exhausted. Severe cases of chronic cough can cause vomiting, lightheadedness and even rib fractures. While it can sometimes be difficult to pinpoint the problem that's triggering a chronic cough, the most common causes are tobacco use, postnasal drip, asthma and acid reflux. Fortunately, chronic cough typically disappears once the underlying problem is treated.
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This video covers chronic cough, defined as a cough lasting eight weeks or longer in adults, or four weeks in children. It describes effects such as interrupted sleep and exhaustion, severe complications including vomiting, lightheadedness and rib fractures, and common causes including tobacco use, postnasal drip, asthma and acid reflux.
Key points
- Chronic cough duration thresholds for adults and children are defined
- Sleep interruption and exhaustion are described
- Vomiting, lightheadedness and rib fractures in severe cases are mentioned
- Common causes tobacco use, postnasal drip, asthma and acid reflux are listed
Video Overview
This video presents “Chronic Cough” — A chronic cough is a cough that lasts eight weeks or longer in adults, or four weeks in children. A chronic cough is more than just an annoyance. A chronic cough can interrupt your sleep and leave you feeling exhausted. Severe cases of. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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