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Cough, eye redness

2017-11-20 12:28:56
I’ve had a cough and congested sinuses for about 4 days. Cough is very deep and I keep coughing up mucus. I woke up this morning and my eyes were more red than usual and had a lot of discharge.
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You seem to be suffering from viral upper respiratory tract infection which is a common type of throat infection. Usually nose and eyes are also get infected. You may need to take antibiotics and cough syrups along with antibiotic eye drops for few days
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Consult nearby physician or ophthalmology specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-11-23 01:44:38

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