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2017-12-04 06:25:52
My mother is 58 year old. She has persistent cough at night, shortness of breath. Her eosinophils are 11. Dr. recommended Augmentin, levo-month and cofdex cough syrup. She has slow recovery. Kindly give me right suggestion and medicines.
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PFT is needed.If reversibility is shown ICS+laba will be helpful.
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consult a pulmonologist who'll guide you with the same.

Answered2017-12-04 17:24:34

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