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Long lasting Cough

2017-11-27 09:22:17
I get suffered from cold and cough every month, what can be the reason. Cold stops in a few days but coughing lasts for a 15 days or sometimes for a month. My ear was operated in 2015, can it be the reason for cough.
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Hi...you might be suffering from sinusitis or allergies...get your x-ray pns done to look for sinusitis...and ear doesn't cause cold anyway...but cold can lead to ear problem...hope that helps
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sought a ENT expert opinion and go for x ray

Answered2017-11-29 06:24:08

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