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I had a severe chest infection 30 months ago and now every 6-8 months I seem to get a less severe chest infection. I have just got rid of one but now have a heavy cough. I have always for years seemed to cough after I laugh

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My 5 month son has mild chest infection, cold, cough so dr. Prescribed him Phenazine, Amoxicillin...is Phenazine good for 5 month baby??

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My baby is 5 month old. He is suffering from chest infection, cold cough fvr so dr. Prescribed him Phenazine.....is Phenazine safe for 5 month old baby?? Can i gave him

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If possible avoid it Mostly  cough cold episodes are viral in origin.   They may subside by 3 -9 days  No need of any medication if mild.   If cough and cold then need st ...  Read More

X ray-chest infection Cbc test Esr-10 Take medicine Amoxycillin 1000mg Lupipara Cefixime Levocetirizine Syrup

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Since last 5-6 days in the morning my sputum colur is coming with pinkish . Slightly blood vessels with sputum. And in night I felt some coldness also. I also feeling dizziness in dis times. Plz suggest me what I have to do? I scared of tb. Is can be possible or chest infection?

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Blood in the sputum may be due to infection need not be tuberculosis...Consult nearest pulmonologist for examination and investigations they will do the needful. ...  Read More

I have suffering from chest infection for 5 months. There are also cough in my throught..............

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Get and chest xray and consult a pulmonologist ...  Read More

My daughter has frequent cough which starts normally after 3-4 hours of sleep at night.We give her water and the cough goes after a burst of 20-30 seconds.It then reoccurs after couple of hours and this is how we spend our nights.Please advise

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Hi. I understand your concern s. She might be having asthma consult a pulmonologist for a detailed examination and investigation. ...  Read More

Hi! We consulted a chest specialist wherein he asked to do test - Fob- Ebus, Bal, casa. Just wanted to check what are these test for and will it be safe? Is there any side effects of it. My mom has Asthama from more than 20 years and takes inhalers regularly. Please suggest. Thanks, Abhishek Gupta

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Hi, Welcome to Practo, This test is mainly to see for infection or malignancy in lung. Like all test this test also have some side effect or complication. But usually the incidence of side effect is l ...  Read More

My mother's been diagnosed with chest infection and is on her 3rd day of amoxicillin. She has a pounding headache and cough. Is there anything she could take

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HELLO, STOP AMOXICILLIN. TABLET FLEXON TWO-TIMES A DAY. TABLET ZIFI200 TWO TIMES A DAY AFTER FOOD FOR THREE TO FIVE DAYS. SYRUP AMBRODIL PLUS ONE TEASPOON FUL THREE TIMES A DAY. CONSULT A GENERA ...  Read More

Chest infection continuous coughing and severe cold the cough doesnt stop continues have consulted doc still no improvements

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If you have done any investigations please send the reports. If not done,get CBC,urine routine and X ray chest and PNS done. ...  Read More

Fever cough body pain throat infection headache.i am suffering these symptoms previous one week.kindly suggest me

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Fever with cough, body ache, throat pain, and headache lasting a full week is longer than a typical viral infection and needs a proper check up rather than continued home care. ...  Read More

I was having cold , it's better now , I am taking Montelucast LC , Cough is inside the chest and not coming out when I am coughing ,

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A proper consultation is needed to assess your symptoms and history and guide treatment if symptoms worsen or become severe, please seek urgent medical care. ...  Read More

Yellow and green cough coming since last 2 months from throat Also nasal mucus is coming very thick I have taken medicine as prescribed by pulmonologist What should i do They have done xray of face and chest. Result:- Chest:- Lung infection Face:- Sinus

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Share the xray films Consult for proper evaluation and treatment Nasal spray flutiways 2puff bd Tab montemac al 1 hs ...  Read More

I had fever 1 month back, after taking antibiotics it got resolved but i have started to mouth breath and excessive sighing after recovering from the infection. therefore doctor advised me to go for CT chest now this is showing scarring and active infection what is happening to me

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kindly connect..need to discuss your history in detail first ...  Read More

I have be cough for more than 1 week with chest discomfort any suggestion for treatment, also wanted home made remedies for cured. Is it related with heart attack.

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What you can do at home: * Take warm fluids (tea, soups) * Steam inhalation 2–3 times daily * Honey with warm water (helps soothe throat) * Avoid cold drinks, dust, and smoking. ...  Read More

My daughter has frequent chough,it's been 2/3months already.we've been to the Doctors many times,they say it's an allergy cough and gave us medicines for cough and allergy along with saline drops and nebulizer.it gets better for a few days while she's on the medication but when the it's over it starts all over again.Sometimes when she choughs too m

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Hello there, this history seems that she has hyperreactive airway disease or childhood asthma. Where any trigger leads to spasm and breathing difficulty. I would suggest to go for pulmonary function ...  Read More

My daughter has cough cold and razor like sharp pain in throat for the past three months...they are recurrent.she almost had five episodes in last three months...she looks tired and sleepy all the time..also she had eustachian tube catarrah and inferior turbinate hypertrophy on last ent visit..mild grade one tonsillitis in left side..what should I

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I am going through a chest congestion which is mainly because of cough there but it's not seasonal cough which can be easily out because it's old unhealed cough and when I start coughing sometimes it's vibrate my chest like dry cough and mostly feel cough in throat. After all test and check ups doctors said it's allergic cough and my ige level was

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Pls follow up with Pulmonologist, for proper understanding and treatment. ...  Read More

I have dry cough after fever for 15 days , light itchy in right side of neck causing coughing what syrup to take?

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This is most likely a post-viral dry cough. ...  Read More

I am a 30-year-old male having chronic cough for the last few months. I also experience wheezing, chest tightness and allergy symptoms, especially during cold weather and dust exposure. Cough is worse at night and sometimes produces watery mucus. I have uploaded all my blood test reports for your review. Please advise appropriate medicines and furt

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Looks like allergic bronchitis. Totally managable condition at home. You should visit a clinic so a doctor can listen to your chest and make a decision about inhaled bronchodilator medications. You wi ...  Read More

Hi My mother is having very severe cough due to infection from past 15 days. She used antibiotics and 80% cough reduced post medication But she is still having some cough. Does that mean that infection is still there for my mother? I have 15 days old, new born baby. Can my mother take care of my new born child with that mild cough? Or is there ch

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Hi. I understand your concern. Please do a in clinic visit for a detailed analysis of symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

I went for a swim in a public pool one day. A week later, I got a cough. The worst cough of my life. I would cough 24×7 and very intensely. It transmitted to everyone in my family. I had to drink 10 to 15 bottles of cough syrup. After coughing for a month, I coughed up trace amounts of blood one day. Went to a pulmonologist and he did a CT sc

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Respected sir plz guide me I have a chest infection I did my xray .cbc.esr all test In my xray everything is fine Continuously I'm coughing sometimes green phelgem with sometimes a little tiny blood i have a little to high esr Sharing u report to kindly check Plx prescribe me some medicine

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you have a considerable infection in your report..so kindly connect..need to evaluate you properly and then start the meds ...  Read More

Recently my husband was admitted due to cough syncope and lung infection. He's discharged now and he's advised to take nebulisation 3 times. The doctor has changed his meds from Telmed beta 50 to telma am 40/5, along with this met xl 25 for BP Earlier he used to take Telmed beta 50, Nexovas 10 and Metxl 25 What we have observed is his heart rate i

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Green vegetables and spicy and Do connect and consult ...  Read More

Hello Doctor. My daughter is coughing a lot and seems like her chest is blocked. I am using Saline Nasal drops and giving her 5 drops each of Asthakind-P both in the morning and in evening. What else should I do? It becomes difficult for her to sleep at night because of the cough. Please help

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You need to take her for a physical examination,maybe she requires nebulizer,but that can be determined only after examination ...  Read More

RH CT Chest sacn and Need report updates And Whats the out of this report and whom to contact

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Bronchitis. Renal stone ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My father was admitted due to a chest infection. He was supposed to be discharged today, but suddenly his blood pressure dropped twice, and now it’s 80/50. This is unusual because his BP has never dropped like this before. Plz check prescription Is there any medicine or injection that could be causing his blood pressure to drop

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No medication in the above list reduces blood pressure ...  Read More

Am feeling cough in chest, with upper chest heaviness.No fever or cold and sore throat.. Everything else is ok. What medication shall I take for this

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My daughter has been coughing for a long time and there is a noise coming from her chest. She probably has a chest infection.

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I totally understand your concern and she might require admission to hospital I need to ask few more questions before answering your query  Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595 ...  Read More

My son is 11 months old and he is coughing so much ,blood test came out and he has infection... medicine is going on...but he is still coughing

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May be nebulisation be required, cannot help you till I examine the chest, please consult your doctor again ...  Read More

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