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Asthma and Allergy (Expert Forum)
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Doctor's Answer
by National Jewish Health, Jun 03, 2009 03:45PM
, Jun 03, 2009 03:45PMTo: sweetflorhrt
The cause of your itchy throat and cough could be either allergy or acid reflux. And, it could also be a viral throat infection. If you have ever had these symptoms at this time of the year, in years past, that would point toward seasonal allergy. If you can’t or if it is inconvenient for you to see your doctor, you might want to begin with a trial of an over-the-counter (OTC) anti-histamine-cough suppressant
