DMV Allergy & Asthma Center – Allergist Washington DC & Alexandria
Have you been struggling with a chronic cough that just won’t go away? At DMV Allergy & Asthma Center in Alexandria, VA & Washington, DC, our specialized team is dedicated to providing effective chronic cough treatment tailored to your needs. A persistent cough lasting for several weeks can be more than just an annoyance—it may indicate an underlying condition that requires professional attention.
Chronic cough affects 10-20% of the U.S. population and can be accompanied by symptoms like chest tightness, shortness of breath, or even coughing up blood. Our chronic cough specialists use a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to identify the root cause of your cough and develop a personalized treatment plan to provide relief and improve your quality of life.
Don’t let a continuous cough disrupt your daily activities. If you are experiencing these symptoms, schedule an appointment with DMV Allergy & Asthma Center today. Our expert team in Alexandria, VA & Washington, DC is here to help you breathe easier and feel better.
Common triggers for a common cough include:
These factors could often trigger or aggravate an existing cough or chronic cough. Identifying and managing these is important in the treatment of a chronic cough.
Possible treatment for chronic cough includes medications such as antihistamines, corticosteroids, bronchodilators. Additionally, DMV Allergy & Asthma focuses on lifestyle changes in addition to medications to better understand and serve the root cause of the issue.
Some complications could arise from chronic cough if left untreated. This includes exhaustion, social withdrawal, and interruption of sleep.