Hello For 2 weeks have had a cough with a cold been taking lemslip cough is inproveing but just today my left ear is clicking when swallowing all i do is try to clear my throat by coughing to clear it making it worse Ive not been able to sleep only droping off when sitting up cannot lay down when i do i wake up catching my breath so spend nights sitting watching tv. Ive never had anything like before have had my Flu jab my age is 72 always been healthy Oh when i cough ionly bring up white salve no think mucas Brenda