Many people complain of constant coughing, although, at first glance, they have no health problems.
According to doctors, coughing can be a symptom of an imbalance in the body. This process is associated with the work of mucous membranes, which cannot always be cleaned of dust and particles that enter the air.
Given that the air in cities can be extremely polluted, coughing is a protective reaction of the body. Doctors advise, first of all, to analyze the cause of its occurrence. It can be smoking or dry air in the room; in addition, coughing can occur due to the air conditioner running.
As for specific diagnoses, coughing (in some cases it is called a persistent cough) can appear for several reasons. This symptom may indicate an allergy, chronic bronchitis, or pneumonia. Coughing may be associated with the professional activity of a person working with dust, talc. In addition, it can be caused by pathology of the cardiovascular system, asthma, diseases of the digestive system. It is necessary to exclude tuberculosis.
Cough often occurs when the patient stops taking prescribed drugs. This happens especially often with a cold.
Constant coughing can also be a side effect when taking medication, for example, from pressure.
There is a more dangerous reason that causes a prolonged cough, which indicates cancer. That is why it is better not to delay a visit to the doctor.
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