Among those campaigning to keep kratom legal are scientists such as Andrew Kruegel, an associate research scientist at Columbia University.
Even these symptoms donât necessarily mean the cough is serious. Iâm seeing plenty of people this year with fevers and coughs lasting two and even three weeks or more who still turn out to have simple viral infections. But these are symptoms that are worth a call or even a trip to your doctorâs office.
Potential. Other than the progressive heart failure that is inevitable if you ignore a cough that's related to heart problems, coughing itself can have some undesirable consequences. Prolonged coughing can cause strained muscles and pain due to repeated spasms putting stress on connective tissues.