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Persistent Chronic Cough

Are you or a loved one dealing with a cough that just won’t go away? A chronic cough, defined as a cough lasting eight weeks or longer, can significantly impact your quality of life. Identifying the underlying cause is the first step towards finding relief.

At Allergy & Asthma Centers of the Metroplex, conveniently located between Dallas and Fort Worth near Arlington, our experienced allergists can help evaluate and manage chronic cough, especially when allergies or asthma are potential contributing factors. We serve patients throughout the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex seeking answers and effective treatment for their persistent cough.

What Causes Chronic Cough?

A chronic cough can have various causes, including:

Allergies: Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) can lead to postnasal drip, triggering a persistent cough.
Asthma: Cough-variant asthma primarily presents with a chronic cough.
Upper Respiratory Infections: While usually acute, a cough can sometimes linger.
Acid Reflux (GERD): Stomach acid irritating the esophagus can trigger a cough.
Certain Medications: Some medications list cough as a side effect.
Less Common Causes: Such as chronic bronchitis or other lung conditions.
Comprehensive Evaluation for Chronic Cough in the Dallas Fort Worth Area

Find Answers for Your Chronic Cough Near Arlington

Don’t let a persistent cough disrupt your daily life. If you’re experiencing a chronic cough in the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex, including Arlington and the surrounding areas, the team at Allergy & Asthma Centers of the Metroplex is here to help you find answers and effective management strategies.

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