Dear Doctor. I have a query related to the cough mechanizm (in trachea) When foreign particle get into the trachea and stuck in the mucous layer, there must be a cough reflex for removing the foreign ... View answer

rock and fixed...pea size...have been worried sick about lymphoma ...also quitting smoking marijuana ... the neck near the trachea...please help! ... View answer

particle such like 1-2cm hair get into trachea and touch or stuck in trachea wall.... then because there ... by nerve for making cough right? in summary touch sensors which are on trachea wall surely... View answer

I am 62 years old (female) and stopped smoking 2 months ago. Last 3 - 4 weeks mild headache to ... feeling like a kleenex is blocking air way (bronchi/trachea area) and no oxygen. Last only few seconds but ... View answer

of my trachea was proformed and my vocal cords was severely damaged was there an alternative method ... I have seen on of intubation of the trachea didn't include the vocal cords just the mouth... View answer

I am 26yrs old, 81kgs. I am experiencing pain in my trachea from the last 2 months. Mostly I am ... smoker and I strongly believe this pain is related to my smoking. I have been smoking from the past 6... View answer

i quit smoking 20 days ago ive been sick for a week now and since i went to the gym 3 days ago when i touch my trachea it feels bruised and my burning. i do not have trouble swallowing but still have ... View answer

31 Male, former smoker from ages 21-27. Over the last couple of years I get pain during exercise/heavy breathing somewhere between the epiglottis and trachea. Pain increases with intensity. No troubles ... View answer

Hi there! My trachea hurts as well as into my chest when I breath. Particularly a deep breath. I also feel short of breath..it started the last two days or so...I also stopped smoking and on day 2! I ... View answer

94 yo non-smoking father is prone to bouts of severe coughing apparently triggered while eating .... One explanation spoke about epiglotis problem and another spoke about weakness in the trachea or ... View answer