Rheumatologist, Family Physician, Internal Medicine Specialist, Hypertension Specialist, Consultant Physician, Diabetologist, General Physician
MBBS, MCPS, MRCGP, DTTMH, MASTMH, MRACGP, Family Medicine Residency Training Certification
Rheumatologist, Family Physician, Internal Medicine Specialist, Hypertension Specialist, Consultant Physician, Diabetologist, General Physician
MBBS, MCPS, MRCGP, DTTMH, MASTMH, MRACGP, Family Medicine Residency Training Certification
A cough is a reflex action to clear your airways of mucus and irritants such as dust or smoke. It's rarely a sign of anything serious. A 'dry cough' means it's tickly and doesn't produce any phlegm (thick mucus). A 'chesty cough' means phlegm is produced to help clear your airways.