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2022-12-27 09:43:54
After being exposed to the dust, I soon developed a runny nose and cough. The runny nose got better, but the cough has been going on for almost three months. I went to the doctor. Now my cough is almost over, but I have wheezing. What is the reason
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You seem to have asthma. You need evaluation by a pulmonologist
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Please consult with a pulmonologist online or offline for proper evaluation and treatment

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get a pft to rule out obstructive airway disease since you have wheeze..otherwise it could be a rhinitis but a detailed history is required

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

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Pl use antihistamines and bronchodilators.you require certain tests to be done. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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