Has violent coughing ever caused neck pain or slipped discs?
First go to your doctor and get medicine to suppress/control the coughing. Next, although rare one can experience a “slipped disc”, just as the simple thing of a physically health man can do so simply bending over and picking up a pale of water. It is common that motorcycle riders have thrown their back out kick starting their bike. The soreness you describe is common just like getting sore muscles from extreme hard/prolonged laughing. I have experienced sore neck muscles from a prolonged continued sneezing fit. Had to go to the ER for treatment of the sneezing and then time/rest for the sore neck. It is the same as getting sore from working out. Each time you cough your muscles in neck, chest, back strongly/violently contract. One thing that I find helps is keep a pillow near you. As you cough, hold/press the pillow tight against your abdomen. It helps support the muscles in neck and back. This is commonly used in the hospitals on patients after surgery, to help prevent rupturing(bust
