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Continuous Cough for a week

2025-05-09 03:19:27
Hi I am having Continuous Cough for a week now. Symptoms: Severe cough throughout day and worse at night.. I cough from deep lung. Sore throat, throat irritation. Itching like sensation on throat.. If I breath heavily it is irritating my throat. If I speak it gets worse. Little white color mucus comes while coughing. No fever. But felt chills. Does not feel like nasal congestion or sinus. Unable to sleep. Not taking any medication. Just lozenges. Help me with what could it be?
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

Answered2025-05-21 13:07:19

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You have sore throat and cough from deep inside.. show to a doctor personally, need medication for the same.. can be infection or allergic cough..

Answered2025-05-15 09:21:14

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Need to rule out other causes
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please consult

Answered2025-05-13 13:43:48

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Sounds like allergic cause.. Needs to get few allergic markers testing done and prescribe treatment accordingly

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May be Allergic aetiology. Pl consult.

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Could be upper respiratory tract infection

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need to rule out the cause..kindly connect

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