How is gastroesophageal reflux causing a lot of cough treated?

Question
Hello doctor,
I have a cough, difficulty breathing and often have a sore throat and sinusitis. I went to the doctor and the doctor said that I had gastroesophageal reflux disease, but I took the medicine for a short time, but it came back. But I cough a lot, it's very difficult to breathe at night. The doctor told me how to treat gastroesophageal reflux causing a lot of cough? Thank you.
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Answer
Answered by Master, Doctor Nguyen Xuan Muoi - Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatobiliary Medicine - Vinmec Times City International General Hospital
Hello,
With the question “Reflux” Stomach causes a lot of cough how to treat? ", the doctor would like to answer as follows:
If you have gastric reflux causing a lot of coughing, it is best, you should go back to the doctor and continue taking medicine. You may need to take it for 4 - 8 weeks or longer depending on response.
If you still have questions about gastroesophageal reflux causing a lot of cough, you can go to the hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
Best regards!