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Mar 29, 2008 06:06PM in the Asthma and Allergy Expert Forum
I am 25year old non-smoker who lives in a tropical climate I have hand a dry cough and tightness in my chest for about one year. I have no feeling of heartburn how every I have tried Antacid and they have no effect on the symptoms. I have had an EKG, echocardiogram and stress test done and the tests did not indicate any major problems. I also had a lung funct...
Mar 29, 2008 05:56PM in the Respiratory Disorders Community
I am 25year old non-smoker who lives in a tropical climate I have hand a dry cough and tightness in my chest for about one year. I have no feeling of heartburn how every I have tried Antacid and they have no effect on the symptoms. I have had an EKG, echocardiogram and stress test done and the tests did not indicate any major problems. I also had a lung funct...
Mar 22, 2008 11:15PM in the Respiratory Disorders Community
I am 25year old non-smoker who lives in a tropical climate I have hand a dry cough and tightness in my chest for about one year. I have no feeling of heartburn how every I have tried Antacid and they have no effect on the symptoms. I have had an EKG, echocardiogram and stress test done and the tests did not indicate any major problems. I also had a lung funct...
Dec 17, 2007 11:28PM in the Ear, Nose & Throat Community
I am not a Doctor just a person that has done over a year of research on Ops I mean respiratory problems trying to find the answers to my own. I would not exclude VCD as the cause or as a contributing factor. I have done a lot of research on asthma and VCD and found many people may be misdiagnosed with asthma when they have VCD and it’s not uncommon to ...
Mar 25, 2007 12:00AM in the Respiratory Disorders Community
Sounds like possible allergies or a sinus problem to me, postnasal drip can drip down your throat and causes coughing. I would look at finding the cause of your cough rather than just trying to treat the symptoms. Think about trying nasal spray and Sudafed seems to work well for my nose. Good luck.
Mar 22, 2007 12:00AM in the Respiratory Disorders Community
I have had Chest tightness and dry cough since late last year of 2006 I have had no heartburn or stuffy nasal way. I went to see my allergists for testing and I have allergies. They also did a lung function test and that came back normal. I felt that the dry cough might have been some form of a viral problem. But a month’s latter I still have a cough seems to...