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Smokers Cough

2018-01-10 00:27:45
I have been coughing from about 15-20 days. Muucus content is slightly more than normal cough. Which medicine should I take? I have stopped smoking from few days.
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Cough without any other associated symptoms need to be evaluated as knowing cause is more important than subsiding the symptom. Quit smoking forever. Consult ENT doctor

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As per your description you might have developed allergic rhinitis.. rhinosinusitis should be also ruled out.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment..

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