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Chronic cough

2015-12-27 16:42:13
My mother 82, is suffering from this problem for many years. Different treatment has only given temporary relief.
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Hello, I understand your concern . COPD is the only condition where the treatment is only for short period of time because as it need immediate action. And also there are medication which gives long-term relief. Kindly consult a pulmonologist for your assistance. Thank you

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