This is because the particles in the air you breathe are trapped by the mucous lining of your throat, causing irritation and the need to cough. Hayfever can also cause tickly coughs. The body reacts to the presence of pollen by releasing large amounts of the chemical histamine.
If you are 65 or older, you are automatically eligible for Medicare Part A. Your Medicare Part A coverage starts on the first day of the month you turn 65. You also should receive your Medicare card in the mail 3 months before your 65th birthday.
You can also sign up for Medicare Part D coverage during the Annual Election Period (AEP), sometimes called the Fall Open Enrollment or Open Enrollment Period for Medicare Advantage and Medicare prescription drug coverage. 1  This takes place from October 15 to December 7. During this time period: 1  Enroll in a Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan or change from one Prescription Drug Plan to another. 2  Disenroll from your Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (if youâre already enrolled in one). 3  Enroll in or switch Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plans.