Many people continue to suffer from a persistent cough after contracting COVID, even if they have long since recovered. Why is that so? Dr Leong Hoe Nam, Senior Consultant Infectious Diseases, breaks down the 4 common reasons why cough persists even after recovery from COVID, and the many ways you can alleviate the cough depending on the cause.

**Please note that this video does not replace medical consultation. Speak to your doctor who can help you to evaluate the cause or causes of your persistent cough and manage your condition accordingly.

01:15 - **Disclaimer
02:44 - What is post-COVID cough?
04:53 - Most common reasons for Post-COVID cough
06:45 - 1. Post-nasal drip / Sinusitis
10:43 - 2. Gastroesophageal Reflux
14:40 - 3. Airway issues
18:17 - 4. Neuropathic cough
20:19 - Honey and warm water
20:32 - Summary

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