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I am suffering from dry cough for the last 2 week and I have chest pain whenever I cough hard. Can you suggest when should be done.
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A dry cough is a common reflex action to clear the breathing passages and airways. A dry cough refers to a cough free from mucus or phlegm which occurs when a person comes in contact with micro-organisms, bacteria, or any other foreign body particles. A dry cough is annoying and troublesome and makes a person restless. It also causes difficulty in breathing and sleeping. Avoid cold foods. Since cough is usually associated with cold, eating or drinking� Avoid Spicy, Oil and Fat food Drink warm water, ginger tea, Gargle with luke warm water adding salt 2-3 Times a day.
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