Asthma related cough may also be called as cough-variant asthma or chronic cough. Severe dry cough is the main symptom producing no mucus from respiratory tract which would last for longer than 6 to 8 weeks. Coughing with asthma may occur during day or night, night time asthma may interrupt your sleep. Coughing can amplify when they are exposed to asthma triggers or allergy-causing substances as dust or strong fragrances, smoke, exposed to cold air.
Some of the symptoms of Cough variant Asthma or Asthma related cough:
- Severe dry cough
- Non productive cough
- No mucus generated
When should you consult a doctor?
Consult a doctor if you signs of dry cough for longer time. Early diagnosis may report the right health condition and can be treated.
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