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Coughing
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Why is is that when you have got a chesty cough its always worse at night, even before you lie down in bed?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Because thats when you're tired, and your breathing becomes naturally depressed and more shallow when you're tired, meaning that you dont clear the secretions in your throat as effectively by the very action of 'good' breathing. Instead, the secretions build up more quickly, causing you to cough more.