Chronic Cough Report for Patients Like You

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Experiencing Chronic Cough
See all 25 patients currently experiencing Chronic Cough
jsixkids Sex: M Data Quality: 1 star Parkinson's: 13 yrs Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Parkinsonism (unknown cause) On Mouth/throat: moderate Arms: mild Chest: mild Legs: mild jsixkids ▼ First Symptom: 01/00 Dx: 07/04

Chronic Cough Report

Coughing is a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs. It is a protective response that serves to clear the trachea, bronchi, and/or lungs of irritants and secretions, or to prevent aspiration of foreign materials into the lungs.

What we've learned from patients who report Chronic Cough

Symptom severities

Severe	9
Moderate	13
Mild	3
None	5

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Chronic Cough

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Chronic Cough
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Benzonatate	6
Singulair	2
Proventil HFA	1
Claritin-D 24 Hour	1
Nasonex	1
Amoxicillin	1
Flonase Nasal Spray	1
Dextromethorphan	1
Hydrocodone	1
Clear Lungs	1
Pulmonary (lung) Function Tests	1
Tylenol with Codeine Elixer	1
Flovent HFA	1

Last updated: May 21, 2013