What’s wrong with a dry, scratchy throat and a cough that won’t stop?

A dry, itchy throat with more than a cough may be caused by reflux pharyngitis, allergic pharyngitis and chronic laryngitis. 1. Reflux pharyngitis: stomach contents flow back into the throat, stimulating the mucosal nerves of the throat, causing a dry and itchy throat and coughing. 2. Allergic pharyngitis: patients in contact with allergens such as pollen, fur, etc., may cause patients with dry and itchy throat, resulting in persistent cough. 3. Chronic pharyngolaryngitis: chronic inflammatory disease of the pharynx and larynx often caused by repeated episodes of acute pharyngolaryngitis and stimulation of adverse physical and chemical factors, manifested by symptoms such as foreign body sensation or dryness and itchiness, which may also cause the patient’s coughing uncontrollable discomfort. Such adverse symptoms, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time for examination and diagnosis, and actively cooperate with the treatment under the guidance of the doctor’s advice to avoid further development of the condition.