Possible Causes

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Postnasal drip or allergies
• Environmental irritants or smoking

Recommended Evaluations

• Chest X-ray or CT scan
• Pulmonary function tests
• Allergy testing
• ENT evaluation for postnasal drip or other sinus issues

Treatment Options

• Smoking cessation and environmental control
• Antihistamines or nasal sprays for allergies
• GERD management through diet and medications
• Broclear Tablet for COPD symptoms (as advised)

When to See a Specialist

• Worsening symptoms or significant weight loss
• Difficulty breathing or swallowing
• Presence of blood in sputum
• No improvement with initial treatments