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COUGH.
DRY COUGH–
Obstinate cough, with feeling of suffocation.
Worse at night, compelling her to jump out of bed and walk around; must lie with head high, or partly sitting up.
WORSE–
At night : in bed; or lying with head low; must sleep in a chair on account of cough.
BETTER–
Walking about.
Lying with head high; or, sitting up in a chair.
SENSATIONS–
Flesh of chest painful to touch.
Feeling as though lungs would not expand.
Feeling of suffocation, compelling him to jump out of bed and sleep in a chair.
Of hollowness in chest, as if everything were hanging down.