my husband had a triple heart by pass two years ago this month. Successful and quick recovery. He is 74 but has had a chronic hacking cough that has persisted since and now is much worse. His check ups have appeared to be good and the Dr thought maybe it was due to allergies? It has become almost constant clearing of throat and now coughing is much worse..
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