What Causes a Strangling Cough?

Paroxysmal coughing can have a variety of causes, but it's very commonly a result of a pertussis infection. In some cases and depending on the cause, it'll go away on its own, but some causes, such as asthma, pertussis, and TB, require immediate treatment or long-term management.

How do you stop a choking cough?

How to stop coughing
  1. drinking plenty of water.
  2. sipping hot water with honey.
  3. taking over-the-counter (OTC) cough medicines.
  4. taking a steamy shower.
  5. using a humidifier in the home.

What type of cough do you have with Covid?

What Kind of Cough Is Common in People With the Coronavirus? Most people with COVID-19 have a dry cough they can feel in their chest.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.