Occasional coughing is normal as it helps clear your throat and airway of germs, mucus and dust. A cough that doesn’t go away or comes with other symptoms like shortness of breath, mucus production or bloody phlegm could be the sign of a more serious medical problem.
Lifestyle and home remedies
- Drink plenty of fluids. Water, juice, clear broth or warm lemon water are good choices. …
- Sip warm liquids. …
- Rest. …
- Adjust your room’s temperature and humidity. …
- Use a saltwater gargle. …
- Try other throat soothers. …
- Try saline nasal drops or sprays. …
- Use a suction bulb for younger children.
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