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… Whooping cough Last updated October 24, 2024 Download PDF: … Vietnamese On this page: Introduction Featured topics Your health authority Introduction Whooping cough, or pertussis, … breath. The cough can last several months and often occurs more at night. Pertussis can cause complications such as …
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… Whooping Cough (Pertussis) On this page: … prevent you from spreading it to those who are at risk for more serious problems. With good care, most people recover … blood tests. A chest X-ray may be done to check for other health problems. How is whooping cough treated? Whooping …
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… Pertussis (whooping cough) Last updated October 1, 2014 HealthLink BC … the vaccine may be provided for free to women who are 26 or more weeks pregnant to protect them and their newborns. For …
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… occur without other symptoms may be caused by a variety of health problems. Some people start coughing when they … irritation or allergies. This type of cough may be more noticeable when you first turn on your furnace in the … saliva. Less common causes of a dry cough include: Whooping cough (pertussis). Influenza . A swallowed or …
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… Living With More Than One Health Problem On this page: Overview Health Tools Dealing … Caregivers Overview Many people have more than one long-term (chronic) health problem. You may be …
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… Relieving a Cough On this page: Overview Overview … Here are some things you can do at home to help you feel more comfortable when you have a cough. Prevent dehydration … These medicines can cause problems for people with other health problems, such as asthma , heart failure , high blood …
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… Productive Coughs On this page: Overview Overview A … mean a bacterial lung infection. A productive cough is a more serious when: It produces sputum from the lungs (not … and Older Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Cough Symptoms in Children On this page: Overview Overview A cough that is more noticeable when your child is lying down is usually … activity level, your child needs to be evaluated by a health professional. If your child is acting normally in …
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… Coughs, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your … surgery No Recent surgery Are you having trouble breathing (more than a stuffy nose)? Yes Difficulty breathing more than … Mild Mild difficulty breathing Do you have a chronic health problem that affects your breathing, such as asthma, …
