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).

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

The study found that cough severity and cough-related quality of life were not related to the severity of bronchial hyperresponsiveness in nonsmoking adults with cough-variant asthma. Due to its ...

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 ...

Credit: Getty Images The GINA 2024 asthma update includes new guidance on medications, monitoring, treatment goals, remission, cough variant asthma, children, and more. The Global Initiative for ...