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Repeated cough

2022-09-18 17:58:35
My grandmom has been suffering from a condition in which she repeated feels some sticky substance in throat and feels like clearing it but unable to clear it ..a sticky cough..from 3 years.  in HRCT of thorax shows 1) fibrotic opacity in lateral basal segment of right lower lobe 2)few lymph nodes in paratracheal region. what should be done now
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Consult a pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

Answered2022-09-19 14:48:15

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Pl use pulmoclear syrup, 2tsf 3 times  a day.pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.

Answered2022-09-19 02:08:22

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