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The two main symptoms are shortness of breath and a persistent dry cough that will become worse with pneumonia.
If you start to notice constant coughing, shortness of breath, and wheezing, it may be chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This cough is likely to not be a dry cough.
Usually characterized by the following symptoms: -Shortness of breath that worsens with physical activity -A high pitched wheezing sound when you breath -Feeling the need to gasp for breath -Flushed complexion -A dry cough
Yes, you need to follow up with your physician. The cough could be related.
Asbestos disease typically affects the human lungs and causes damage in a variety of ways. The most common symptoms are shortness of breath, crackling sounds in the lungs, dry cough, and a feeling of fatigue.
The most noticeable early symptom of asbestosis is shortness of breath, also called dyspnea. Often this symptom can be overlooked, as it may only happen during periods of strenuous exercise. However, as the condition worsens, the shortness of breath can occur even when the person is not exercising or exerting him- or herself. Other symptoms include difficulty drawing breath, dry cough, fatigue, chest pain, and weight loss.
Early stage pleural mesothelioma may have no symptoms. As it progresses it may cause shortness of breath, chest pain (often on one side or the other), dry cough, fatigue, night sweats, and weight loss.
Early stage pleural mesothelioma may have no symptoms. As it progresses it may cause shortness of breath, chest pain (often on one side or the other), dry cough, fatigue, night sweats, and weight loss.
The symptons of popcorn lung disease are shortness of breath, dry cough, hardening and scarring of the lung tissue, night sweats, weight loss, fever and skin peeling. The official name of the disease is 'bronchiolitis obliterans', but popcorn lung is used as it affects workers in microwave popcorn factories.
Most people believe that wheezing and shortness of breath are the two most common symptoms of asthma. However, coughing is also an asthma symptom. Some parents may mistake their child's cough as a cold or a sinus infection. They may even give cough syrups to quiet the child's coughing. However, a dry, barky cough may signal that the child has asthma and is not moving air in and out of his or her lungs well.
"You can suffer from asbestosis for over 10 years without knowing that you have it. When symptoms do start to appear, a few things you will begin to notice might be the following: increasing shortness of breath, dry cough, fatigue, and weight loss. These can also be signs of other serious conditions and should be checked out by your doctor!"
There are so many home remedies that you can do to reduce a cough when you are pregnant.A little bit of "Honey" is really effective when you have a dry cough.Use a humidifier to keep the air clean, fresh and not dry.Avoid acidic food.This will reduce the cough and you will have a safe pregnancy.