Jassey, DOCoughing up thick, green mucus may mean a bacterial or, less often, viral infection, but that's not always true.

A cough is a common symptom that can be caused by a number of illnesses and conditions - but in some instances you might need ...

As many Brits are falling ill with seasonal illnesses a doctor revealed how to tell what is causing your cough ...

The health expert has also issued advice on when you should see your GP if you have a cough that won't go away ...

A wet cough, sometimes with foul-smelling green or yellow mucus Shortness ... or pain when you take in a deep breath Coughing up blood or a pink/red phlegm. Dr Munisamy added: “If you are ...

“Most of these types of coughs will go away within three weeks, but if your cough persists and you are bringing up green phlegm you may need to see a health professional and may need antibiotics ...