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Cough after covid

2021-06-05 01:08:28
After a month of recovering from mild covid, I have a an irritated patch inside my throat, if I touch it or eat anything spicy/sour/cold it triggers severe coughing that lasts for hours unaffected by OTC meds, getting resolved in its own time, it is productive cough and has limited my food and exercise, what can I do to help myself?
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Greetings. From your history, its likely to be tissue which is healing / allergy related
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consult online / direct if symptoms worsen
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warm gargle. avoid oily, spicy food for a week. take plenty of warm fluids.

Answered2021-06-05 01:24:46

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Post viral dry cough is common
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steam inhalation. nebuliser

Answered2021-06-05 04:07:18

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