Korean medicine help treat chronic cough
By Lee Sung-hun This year, the number of chronic cough patients appears to be higher than usual, be it children or adults.Some may have contracted colds a couple of weeks ago and after taking the medications all other symptoms have alleviated except for coughing.Others may have consistent light coughs as a symptom of allergic rhinitis due to all the pollen and micro-dust of the season. When the coughing is severe, it can also trigger gag reflexes.Although most cough symptoms do get better naturally with the passage of time, if you are experiencing consistent coughing for more than three weeks, it is advisable to visit a clinic as there are a variety of causes that can contribute to coughing.Most commonly, chronic coughing is caused when the nasal discharge or other secretions from a viral infection such as a cold, or sinusitis, or allergic rhinitis trickles to the back of the throat.This is generally called post nasal drip syndrome or an upper airway cough syndrome, the main culprit of which this year is likely to be seasonal allergic rhinitis.Allergic rhinitis is a
Jun 11, 2017
