GERD is one of the most common causes of a persistent cough. In fact, researchers at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine estimate that GERD is responsible for over 25 percent of all cases of chronic cough. The majority of people with a GERD-induced cough donât have classic symptoms of the disease such as heartburn.
The highest monthly average temperature in Shreveport for August is 83 degrees. The lowest monthly average temperature in Shreveport for December is 48 degrees. The most monthly precipitation in Shreveport occurs in July with 5 inches. The air quality index in Shreveport is 13% better than the national average. The pollution index in Shreveport is 86% better than the national average.
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