It is possible to eat chicken with a cough, but you should eat it sparingly. Generally, there are two types of coughs, one is caused by wind-cold and the other is caused by wind-heat. If the cough is caused by wind-cold, it is possible to drink chicken soup and eat chicken, but you must eat it sparingly. Drinking chicken soup can suppress inflammation in the throat as well as the respiratory tract and is extremely effective in eliminating symptoms such as cough and sore throat. However, if the cough is caused by wind-heat, drinking chicken soup and eating chicken meat will only make the cough and sore throat worse. When you have a cough, your diet needs to be light and easy to digest. Drink more water, eat more vegetables and fruits, eat less spicy and greasy food, and avoid smoking and alcohol. Avoid smoking and alcohol. Increase and decrease your clothing according to the ambient temperature to avoid catching a cold. When coughing is obvious, you can take oral coughing capsules for treatment. If medication is not effective, you can also go to the hospital for infusion treatment.