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Dry cough only

2020-10-18 07:01:13
My mother has om and off dry cough for almost a year. Although it is not causing any pain or breathing difficulty. Lately she was consuming bare colve and apreca nut. Just for an heads up we want to confirm is it something to worry about or not . Can you please recommend some test. Or medication she can follow.
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Many reasons for chronic cough
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avoid hot and spicy food drink plenty of fluids

Answered2020-10-18 14:17:03

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consult online with pic of throat and proper history with video call for better understanding of problem
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avoid spicy and fried foods
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warm water gargles and steam inhalation

Answered2020-10-18 11:18:46

YESNO

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Chronic cough may have different causes like GERD , Sinusitis ,Asthma....
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online consultation for medication
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plenty of fluids

Answered2020-10-18 07:17:57

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