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What is a paroxysmal cough?

Professor Suveer Singh
2024-04-19

In most cases, a cough is a simple reflex from the body to remove mucus, smoke or irritants from the airway. In some instances, however, certain types of coughs may indicate a more serious underlying condition and be a reason for concern. Professor Suveer Singh, award-winning respiratory, sleep and critical care consultant, provides an expert insight into the different types of coughs and how they are identified. Mostrare di più

What do different types of coughs indicate?

Dr Dan Ornadel
2024-04-19

Coughing is usually short-lived and tends to disappear after a few weeks. There are many factors that may cause a cough, from inflammation, scarring to cancer. Here, one of our top physicians in respiratory medicine explains different types of coughs and their accompanying symptoms. Mostrare di più

When should I visit a cough specialist?

Dr Sundeep Kaul
2024-04-19

Most people with a chronic cough will visit their GP for advice and treatment. But evidence suggests that a visit to a cough specialist is much more likely to result in correct diagnosis and effective treatment. So what does a cough specialist do, how do they diagnose your cough, and when should you visit one? We asked Dr Sundeep Kaul, leading expert in both respiratory medicine and critical care. Mostrare di più

Chronic cough: what are the signs?

Dr Sandip Banerjee
2024-04-19

A chronic cough is something which is often a cause for concern, but what are the main and underlying symptoms? Leading respiratory and sleep physician Dr Sandip Banerjee explains symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options. Mostrare di più