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Consistent coughing problem

2025-01-14 06:43:22
Hello Doctors.. My sister has been having consistent coughing problems post the viral flu and even after trying multiple cough syrups the problem still persists. What can be done regarding this?
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If it's a dry cough, she can take anti allergic medicines.

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You should visit a physician for proper physical examination and treatment rather than posting questions here.

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Post viral cough takes time to resolve. Steam inhalation Allegra M tab once a day. Sometimes acidity also produce cough symptoms Deworrmification is also needed

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.

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She is having a post infectious cough , frequently seen after a viral infection, usually lasts longer.it will resolve over a period of a few weeks or longer.Take steam inhalation twice daily,use nebulization of itratropium 500 mcg and budsonide 500 mcg twice daily.antihistamie like Zyrtec plus may help.

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Stream inhalation with Vicks or eucalyptus oil TWICE.for long time. Nebulization with duoline n budecort two times a day for five days. Azee500 one per day after food for five days. MONTEK LC ONE at night for five days. Type of cough???? Dry CHERICOF Wet AMBRODIL S 5 ml twice n 10ml at night for five days.plenty of water n liquid luck warm.

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Persistent coughing after a viral flu is common and often due to lingering airway irritation or postnasal drip. Here’s what can help: Stay Hydrated: Drink warm fluids like teas or soups to soothe your throat. Use Steam or Humidifiers: Moist air can ease irritation. Avoid Irritants: Stay away from smoke, strong odors, and cold air. Home Remedies: Honey with warm water or ginger tea may provide relief. If the cough lasts over 3–4 weeks, worsens, or is accompanied by fever, chest pain, or difficulty breathing, consult a doctor for further evaluation.
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Connect please need few more details

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Consult online Need proper history and evaluation for treatment Start tusq dxsyrup Tab omnicortil 4 mg once for three days Could be allergic cough Connect will guide you

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

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Do steam inhalation. Take mucinac effervescent 600mg in 1 glass of water 1-0-1 for 3 days. Salt water gargling 1-1-1.

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Take steroids for cure

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Kindly consult for further management and treatment

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Ginger lemon lozenges,herbal teas will help.
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consult for evaluation.better in oerson than online

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This is probably post viral cough, which usually take few days to go away.
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Lemon ginger tea intake. Steam inhalation. Saline water gargle

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Start allegra m

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Avoid fried food and spicy Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits and Fiber meal Do connect and consult

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