Category: Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

Intro A cough that sticks around after you’ve “recovered” from a cold or flu can be frustrating especially when your fever is gone, your energy is back, but the coughing just won’t stop. This is often called a post-viral cough, and in many cases it’s common and temporary. The airway lining can stay irritated after…

Introduction Cold-like symptoms such as a blocked nose, runny nose, sore throat, or mild headache are extremely common and often occur during seasonal changes. These symptoms usually indicate an infection affecting the URTI (upper respiratory system) which includes the nose, throat, sinuses, and upper airways. Many people assume these symptoms are simply a common cold,…

Upper respiratory infections are one of the most common reasons people feel suddenly “off” a scratchy throat, congestion, and fatigue that can derail work, school, or plans. Most of the time, this is a viral upper airway illness that settles with rest and supportive care. But what people really want to know is practical: How…

URTI symptoms are one of the most common reasons people feel suddenly “run down”, a scratchy throat, a blocked nose, a nagging cough, and that heavy, tired feeling that makes work and daily life harder. A URTI (upper respiratory tract infection) usually affects the nose, sinuses, throat, and voice box, and in most cases it’s…