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Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

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A 44-year old asked:

When will i stop coughing / hacking after quitting smoking?

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A 41-year old male asked:

I'm having a real bad dry throat and in the very back of my throat I can see sinus drainage plus blood. I can't cough (or hack) it out. ?

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A 19-year old male asked:

Throat is real sore, it hurts to swallow, really bad cough and hacking up chunky stuff also it feels like a extremely bad ear ache in one ear. Why?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

What to use for a dry hacking cough?

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A 45-year old asked:

What's a good way to cure dry hacking cough?

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A member asked:

What's a good remedy for a dry hacking cough?

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A 47-year old asked:

What are some ways to treat a dry hacking cough?

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A 69-year old female asked:

Can Lisiniprel cause a dry hacking cough? If so, what will help the cough?

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A 36-year old asked:

Why have i been having hacking cough in the morning & @ night but not during the day?

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A 26-year old asked:

i have had a hacking cough for over a month that lasts so long when i cough i gasp for air and white muscus is coming up,what could it be?

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A 30-year old asked:

Have a hacking cough. do i take an expectorant or suppresant?

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A 31-year old asked:

What are some ways to fix the hacking cough brought on by COPD?

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A 43-year old asked:

Why does the medication capoten (captopril) cause a dry, hacking cough?

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A 18-year old male asked:

After I eat, drink, chew gum etc. I always get an awful, hacking cough, often lasting as long as an hour. This has been going on for about a year.

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A 40-year old female asked:

Pretty sure I have bronchitis (had it a few times before). Are there any new GOOD OTC cough suppressants you can recommend for a dry hacking cough?

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A 65-year old asked:

I have a hacking cough for over two years now. I have asthma and am on inhalers, however if I lie horizontally the coughing stops. What 's up?

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A 42-year old female asked:

2yr old has dry hacking cough, since November. Dr confirmed lungs clear. The same thing happens each year in winter. Would a humidifier help?

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A female asked:

Is it alright to take an OTC cough syrup while taking an antibiotic? I went into see a doctor today and was diagnosed with Bronchitis. I took my first dose of Amoxicillin at 4pm CDT. I am having one of those hacking coughing attacks almost to the point of

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A 34-year old asked:

What is the best way to get rid of a hacking cough and irritated itchy throat?

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A 63-year old female asked:

i have a dry hacking cough with pain between my shoulder blades for a week. could it be whooping cough?

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A 30-year old asked:

My 7 month old has a hacking cough and wheezing when she breathes. What can I do until I can get her a Dr app?

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A 45-year old female asked:

Red flat rash on arm hot to touch stings when touch follows by red cheeks had low grade fever a couple of days ago also hacking cough Child is 6.

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A 48-year old asked:

What is the best treatment for a sinus infection?Symptoms are headache, teeth aches, difficulty swallong, hacking cough that hurts, mucus and chills?

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A 34-year old female asked:

Does benadryl (diphenhydramine) help ease a constant, dry hacking cough? Am pregnant, cough is severe enough that I worry I'll miscarry from the force of it.

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A 29-year old female asked:

On Amox 875mg for 10 days for sinuses & throat took last one 4/15 now have a productive, constant , hacking cough. Should I be concerned? Treatments?

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A 24-year old male asked:

I have been suffering from bright yellow mucus, nasal (oxymetazoline) pressure, sinus headaches, hacking cough, what do I have and how do I make it stop?

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A 20-year old male asked:

I have a hacking cough, clogged ears, loss of appetite and dry vomiting. Dylsum, nyquil, dayquil, and sudafed havent worked. What should I do?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Hi, I am 7.5 weeks pregnant. Since 5 weeks i am having trouble taking a deep breath. chest is tight and a hacking cough especially after eating.

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A 36-year old male asked:

Can groin/testicle pain/injury be caused by a hacking dry cough due to a cold while having an erection in a sitting position?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 18-year old asked:

I am having a metallic taste in my mouth and a worsening "hacking/phlegm" cough. In case its relevant, I am also taking Zoloft&Claritin 4 allergies.?

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