Scandinavian form of Andreas (see ANDREW). A famous bearer was the Swedish physicist Anders Jonas ÃngstrÃ¶m (1814-1874). Expand Name Links.
Dry coughs that continue after other cold symptoms clear or that occur without other symptoms may be caused by a variety of health problems. Some people start coughing when they breathe very dry,heated air. This can be caused by environmental irritation or allergies.
Share. There are more than 200 viruses that cause symptoms of the common cold (NHS 2013a) . The symptoms last about a week, although a cough can last up to three weeks (NICE 2011) . Because a cold is caused by a virus and not by bacteria, antibiotics wonât help you get better.Sometimes a bacterial infection of your throat, sinuses, ears or lungs can follow on from a cold (NICE 2011, NHS 2013b) .ou're very likely to pick up a cold at some time during your pregnancy. It's normal to catch between two and four colds a year. Young children get colds even more often, and if youâre around them you may catch colds more frequently (NICE 2011) . Itâs not always easy to tell the difference between a cold and the flu.