Treatment. Treatment is determined by the cause of the electrolyte imbalance, the severity of the imbalance, and by the type of electrolyte thatâs either in short supply or over abundant. Treatment options normally include either an increase or decrease of fluids.
1 If you have a dry, tickling cough, try cough drops or hard candy. Never give these to a child under age 3, because they can cause choking.  Use a vaporizer or take a steamy shower. These increase moisture in the air and help soothe a dry throat.
How to Get Rid of a Dry Cough. Dry cough can be very devastating, it can be painful, leaves you weak to do your daily activities and it leaves your throat sore and your voice horse. It is annoying especially to people around you for example at night when people are trying to sleep.