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tzippora t1_izn9srh wrote

Reply to comment by stalkthepootiepoot in Post viral cough: why does it get worse after you get better? by [deleted]

What can makes these nerves less sensitive?

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stalkthepootiepoot t1_izom838 wrote

Nothing that we know of at the moment. Certainly not ‘cough drops’ which are borderline useless. We don’t know all the molecular mechanisms underlying this hypersensitivity, but hopefully new therapeutic targets will be uncovered.

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