A dry cough does not produce mucus or phlegm from the airways. It is a common early symptom of SARS-CoV-2, which is the virus that causes COVID-19. A person with a dry cough may experience a dry, ...

A dry cough doesn't produce mucus or phlegm, unlike a wet (productive) cough. A tickling or scratchy sensation in the throat prompts a cough. A natural reflex, it helps protect your airways and lungs ...

If you developed a dry cough a few years ago, you may have simply written it off as having a cold. But these days, it’s understandable to be on high alert for a slew of possible illnesses. Do you have ...

Coughing is a natural reflex that helps clear the airways of irritants. A dry cough is one that does not produce mucus. There are several causes of a dry cough with chest pain. In some cases, these ...

If you developed a dry cough a few years ago, you may have simply written it off as having a cold. But these days, it’s understandable to be on high alert for a slew of possible illnesses. Do you have ...

A dry cough may be caused by the flu, common cold, asthma, exposure to cigarette smoke, and more. Home remedies such as honey, peppermint, or air purifiers may help, but it’s best to talk to a doctor ...

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