DAVE Marcus always ignored his pesky cough because he never smoked. So when doctors discovered his chest infection was one of ...

Dave Marcus was told his cough was due to a chest infection and even suffered a hernia due to the constant coughing - but it ...

A non-smoker was left stunned when what he thought was a persistent cough due to a chest infection turned out to be lung cancer. Initially prescribed antibiotics and having undergone surgery for a ...

After the hernia operation, the cough had become quite mild. I’d cough occasionally through the day and night. It wasn’t aggressive, just persistent. "If anything ... especially given the length of ...

Diane McCallum, 60, was referred for a chest X-ray at New Stobhill Hospital in Glasgow by her GP in April this year after ...

“I was so focused on the fact that I had never smoked that I, unintentionally, ignored the clearest of warning signs – a ...

A non-smoker whose persistent cough was dismissed as a chest infection was shocked to discover he actually had lung cancer.

Dave had seen the adverts about how a persistent cough could be a sign of lung cancer. As someone who had never smoked, however, he presumed it didn’t apply to him, but that assumption almost cost him ...

A non-smoker whose cough was dismissed by doctors as a chest infection was “shocked” to discover he actually had a deadly disease. Dave Marcus, 57, was prescribed antibiotics until a specialist ...

It took seven months of persistent coughing for Cheshire man Dave Marcus ... He insisted I see a respiratory consultant. That ...

Shortness of breath and a persistent cough Wheezing and chest tightness Fatigue and frequent respiratory infections Increased amounts of mucus, commonly coloured brown. COPD is a term given to a ...