And cough please.?


Question:
why do people get dry coughs?

Answers:
The tickle of a dry cough is usually caused by irritation to the lining of the windpipe (oesophagus). The following are some causes of dry cough. The website below gives lots of info.

Common cold
Upper respiratory tract infection
Post nasal drip
Whooping cough
Pollutant irritation
Habitual cough
Laryngitis
Tracheitis
Asthma
Larynx disease
Allergies
Fibrosing alveolitis
Asbestosis
Certain drugs
Dont know, good question!
irritation of the mucus membrane
Honey and fresh lemon helps!
Not enough alcohol;!
Sometimes allergies will cause this as a dry cough is usually caused by an irritant. See your doctor or talk to a pharmacist who can help you choose the right medication for the cough.
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