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Allergic cough symptoms.
My son 14 years old, having a allergic problem. Cough persist round the year. Change in climate aggravate the problem. Sometimes a whistle sounds rings while sleeping from the nose.
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Hi. I understand your concern s. He needs to undergo a detailed examination and investigation like pulmonary function test which is needed for the diagnosis as well as to assess severity of asthma based on which treatment can be started. Also a detailed allergy evaluation to identify triggers. Consult a qualified allergist pulmonologist for the same at the earliest.
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Your son may need nasal sprays/ medicines to control the allergy. Please show a chest physcian who can evaluate your son.
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Dr. Bharat Chukka
Pulmonologist
12 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Your son has asthma, whistling sound is due to wheeze during asthma attacks.
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consult pulmonologist for evaluation such as spirometry, chest X-ray, aec...
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need to take inhaled medication
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