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Old 05-28-2007, 05:42 PM   #13 (permalink)
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1.) The cough is persistent through out the day. Every 30 or so minutes he will cough.
2.) No wheezing.
3.) it sounds like a "dry" cough. There is no mucous, phlegm, blood, nothing.
4.) No fever. His temperature is 110% normal. (I checked it first thing this morning)
Sounds like non-specific bronchitis, also called recurrent viral bronchitis, this features a dry cough with no identifiable cause.
As hard as it is to believe, a chronic dry, hacking cough can sometimes be a habit-like adults who hack or clear their throat.
I feel for the lil fella and y’all. Please keep us posted!!!
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