My husband was coughing and went through all the tests until finally a speech therapist ordered a swallowing test. To keep food and liquid going down the airway, the nursing home put him on a thickening diet. He is doing much better. Laura Rogers for husband,Les. Norma Dikeman wrote: > My husband has had a nagging cough for quite awhile now. It started as a > slight hack a few years ago and is now full of phlegm and very > persistent. Nothing seems to stop it. X-rays and pulmonary tests and > allergy tests have not shown any reason for the cough. Is it possible it > could be from his Parkinsons? Is there some test we should be doing > related to the Parkinsons that will result in some relief from the > cough? > Norma Dikeman > -- > http://nordike.homestead.com/NordikeHome.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn