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Although a person is infected, they may not develop any of the classic symptoms, such as a chronic cough.
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Even those who are able to complete the challenge are still at risk for delayed episodes of wheezing and the development of a chronic cough.
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Common symptoms include vocal fatigue, throat discomfort associated with speaking, hoarseness, as well as a chronic cough due to aspiration (food or liquids going down the trachea or windpipe).
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The main culprit in the cinnamon powder is actually derived from tree bark and contains cellulose, an undigestible fiber capable of producing a strong inflammatory response in lung tissue, leading to long term wheezing and a chronic cough, potentially placing patients at further risk for bouts of pneumonitis or even aspiration pneumonia.
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When this occurs, it's called chronic upper airway cough syndrome (or postnasal drip).
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On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Breo Ellipta for long-term use and to control flare-ups in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, often called smoker's cough.
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