Itchy throat and cough may be caused by allergic laryngitis, pneumonia, reflux esophagitis and other reasons.
1. Allergic pharyngolaryngitis: It may be that the patient’s inhalation of allergic substances or eating allergic substances induces a localized allergic reaction in the throat, which is manifested as itching and coughing in the throat.
2. Pneumonia: When suffering from pneumonia, the secretion from the lungs is reflected to the throat through coughing, which may cause itching and coughing.
3. Reflux esophagitis: Food, stomach acid and digestive enzymes flow back into the throat, stimulating the patient to develop an itchy throat and cough. It can occur frequently at night, especially after the patient lies down, the reflux is more obvious and the symptoms are more obvious.
In addition, itchy throat and cough can also be seen in other diseases, it is recommended that patients go to the hospital in time to avoid delay.