Cough-variant asthma is treated in the same way that typical asthma is treated. You may be given an asthma inhaler with albuterol, ipratropium, and/or inhaled steroids (anti-inflammatory agents).

Everyone’s asthma triggers are different, but there are a few that come up more than others. If you have cough-variant asthma, you may end up coughing every time you hang out with a friend's cat ...

Please tell me the details of cough-variant asthma, its diagnosis, and how it differs from other types of asthma. The 3 most common causes of chronic cough are sinusitis, gastroesophageal reflux ...

Cough-variant asthma. If you have cough-variant asthma, your main asthma symptom is a persistent dry cough. It's typical not to have other asthma symptoms like shortness of breath or wheezing.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I also have a dry cough that’s been going on for about 13-14 years. I’m a healthy 62-year-old and read that it is called “cough variant asthma.” I would like to know more ...

Cough-variant asthma is vastly underdiagnosed and undertreated. Asthma triggers for cough-variant asthma are usually respiratory infections and exercise. For any persistent cough, contact your doctor.

There can be a range of reasons for a persistent cough. But most chronic coughs are caused by three conditions.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I also have a dry cough that’s been going on for about 13-14 years. I’m a healthy 62-year-old and read that it is called “cough variant asthma.” I would like to know more about this ...

Does bronchial hyperresponsiveness predict a diagnosis of cough variant asthma in adults with chronic cough: a cohort study. Respir Res. Published online September 23, ...

HOUSTON — Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) values may help in the identification of cough variant asthma in patients with chronic cough, according to study results presented at the 2019 ...

In regard to cough-variant asthma, wheezing is considered to be sine qua non of asthma; however, it has been recognized that chronic cough alone can be secondary to asthma. One of the first reports of ...