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Why Do I Cough After I Eat

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Matawan, NJ
August 5, 2023
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Coughing after eating can be caused by several factors, including:

- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Acid from your stomach flows up your esophagus and into your mouth, which can cause a dry cough. This can happen even if you don’t feel a burning sensation
- Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs): These medications can Show Full Answer

Coughing after eating can be caused by several factors, including:

- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Acid from your stomach flows up your esophagus and into your mouth, which can cause a dry cough. This can happen even if you don’t feel a burning sensation.
- Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs): These medications can cause GERD, which may lead to coughing, especially after meals.

If you experience persistent coughing after eating, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider to determine the exact cause.

July 30, 2024
A myPHteam Member

I recently read that it could be caused by acid reflux. You mght want to talk to your doctor about it.

October 5, 2023

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