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Cough persisting for more than 2 weeks

2018-04-27 03:47:01
Cough persisting for more than two weeks. I took grilinictus-BM and azithromycin 500 mg after consulting a general doctor but nothing has improved with my health. Also I am feeling pain near my false ribs area. Is it realed to lungs? . If you're reading this... please help ASAP. PS: Am I prone to respiratory diseases?
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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation like chest x ray . Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest.

Answered2018-05-05 02:51:56

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Please get a chest x ray done and consult a pulmonologist.

Answered2018-04-27 04:09:10

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