Cold and cough since seven days

2024-01-31 19:26:51
Can a cold last for 5-7 days is it normal mucus build up is there too , cold and cough is there since a week no fever
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Hello sir It can be last longer if you don't take appropriate antibiotic course it can worsen and develop chest infection and cause excessive cough.
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consult to physician with following * cbc * chest x ray
Health Tips
take steam and do gargle.

Answered2024-02-01 08:06:18

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Yes it is possible to last longer. Steam inhalation and warm water gargles will help. Kindly share more details for specific treatment.

Answered2024-02-01 07:37:41

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Hi dear Yes it can last for 5-7 days. It depends upon person to person's immunity level and the amount of exposure that has occurred However it is suggested to go for examination if the cough persists for more than 2 weeks Take care

Answered2024-01-31 23:05:44

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Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation. Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2024-02-01 13:15:07

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Connect please need few more details

Answered2024-02-01 06:18:53

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management

Answered2024-02-01 05:27:16

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Yes. Take enough steam inhalation. You can take Tab Mucinac effervescent 600mg, in one glass of water , it dissolves on its own. Take 1-1-1. If you don't have allergy to it you can use it.

Answered2024-02-01 04:32:36

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I have addressed your concern, I'd like to ask few more questions to make a diagnosis, kindly connect me on practo according to your suitable timings so that we can discuss further in detail.

Answered2024-02-01 04:31:58

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Kindly consult for better management

Answered2024-02-01 04:28:26

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Yes I can Avoid cold and sour food Steam inhalation and gargles Do connect and consult Will help you

Answered2024-02-01 04:04:04

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2024-02-01 03:14:22

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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as  above as cold and cough . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history. Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor. Please follow good life style as • take plenty of fluid and • take less spicy and fatty foods and • take home made food only and do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation  and please keep positive  attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
Next Steps
Cold and cough indicate that you have acute upper respiratory tract infection.
Health Tips
Please take consultation for best treatment.

Answered2024-02-01 02:46:58

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yes…contact me for better management

Answered2024-02-01 02:28:11

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Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2024-02-01 01:50:33

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