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My son has got a chesty cough and is now vomiting he has a cold aswell from what I can see

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Give just steam inhalations for cold and cough and decongestant nasal drops for nasal block or increased cough on lying down. No medicine is required for vomiting,as it's due to the coughing. ...  Read More

I am suffering from chesty cough and having some breathing problems since last night. Mucus is there.

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Take an chest x-rayand sputum examination along with absolute eosinophils count,ESR VALUES and consult ...  Read More

I got a wet cough or chesty cough. No fever or any other symptoms. Please let me what medicine should I take?

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Saline gargle and steam inhalation may be beneficial ...  Read More

I have been coughing 3 days, but theres still no mucus release and it is very chesty cough i have a really hard time breathing, eating and talking. What should i do? Is it normal for a cough?

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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation like chest x ray to look for any infection. Consult a pulmonologist for the same. ...  Read More

Ive had a very chesty cough and a cold for a couple of weeks now. My flat is very very damp and I have spoken to the agent about this and have asked me to get a doctors opinion.

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Cough for more than two weeks is a big problem ...  Read More

My 2.5 year old daughter has a chesty cough with phlegm coming out. Also has a slight runny nose. No fever. What can I give her for relief?

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Tab Montair LC kid Hs x 7 days Syp cofstop A 1.5ml TDS x 5 days ...  Read More

My 3 year old baby is having cough from last 3 days. Sometimes, he cough hard and he vomit. Today morning, when he was vomiting, a lot of chesty cough (Bulgum) came out.

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How much is her weight ...  Read More

My son is suffering from common cold and chesty cough past two days. We have been giving him Maxtra syrup 3ml three times after food. But it is not providing any relief and he is not sleeping due to constant cough throughout night. Please suggest better medication?

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Hello ! Changing the medicine may not be of help all the time, please get a physical check-up done If the cough is bad and persisting ...  Read More

My son has chesty cough but he refuses to take medicine cheston LS or levolin plus syrup because they taste bitter. is there any other medicine that will taste better. Can i also give him some vicks steam. Please help!!

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Can give ascoril ls junior ...  Read More

It's not me it's my 10 month old son he's got a very chesty cough been like it for 3 weeks doctors turned me away on Friday and told me it was a viral infection even though he's been like it for 3 weeks

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For cough it's always best to visit doctor... ...  Read More

I get breathlessness when I eat certain food such as sesame, Palak, spices,panner, horse gram ,half cooked rice etc. I have this problem since many years but it's not at all going. Even i have Gerd..

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Cud be gas related also , get Chest xray , igE , pft done and follow up to r/o asthma ...  Read More

Hello dr . l have had cough and breathlessness for 6–7 years. Asthma is not confirmed, and asthma treatment has not helped much. PFT showed FEV1 41% and FEV1/FVC 57% (poor-quality report). I also have palpitations, body-wide pulsations, fatigue, joint pain, muscle pain, eye pain reddness and elevated ESR/CRP. Which specialist should I consult

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your pft alone needs a pulmonary consult..need to see all your reports in detail.. ...  Read More

I'm 37y old woman. since last dec I have had intermittent cough, and over the last few weeks have developed episodes of air hunger/unsatisfied deep breath, chest heaviness/tightness (especially over the sternum), and occasional breathlessness while talking or after exertion. I also have a persistent upper back ache between the shoulder blades that

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This looks like Asthma only, pls consult a pulmonologist for better understanding of ur symptoms and treatment ...  Read More

6week pregnant lady having complaint of breathlessness while working sometimes. Is this serious problem or its normal in early pregnancy. Kindly suggest. BP is normal

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Did you have any problems prior to pregnancy?? Would like to know few details. Kindly connect ...  Read More

Message Hello Doctor, I am 27 years old and having breathing problem with chronic cough for the past 6–7 years. Symptoms: Continuous cough Wheezing sometimes Breathing difficulty Not much relief with inhaler Tests: PFT is low X-ray showed chronic bronchitis earlier

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Hi your suffering with obstructive airway disease. Need PFT WITH POST BDR AND CT CHEST TO EVALUATE FURTHER. ...  Read More

I am having breathlessness, bronchitis, constipation, coughing and mucus coughs. I also have asthma since 6 years . Breathlessness so bad that if I walk 10 steps and i feel extremely breathless.

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Need further history for evaluation ...  Read More

When is nebulization suggested? Is it safe to use nebulization? Is it true if once the child is given nebulization, every time he gets cold and cough nebulization should be given? Can syrups treat incessant chesty cough and rhintis, end expiratory wheeze

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It's safe ...  Read More

I have been facing breathlessness from 3 years consulted a few doctors but my all reports were normal but still I have this problem.I have attached my all reports have a look.

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Suffering from dry cough, breathless and pain at my lower ribs in front. From the past 2 days . Before that from running nose and sneezing , body pain, Took paracetamol, coffdryl syrup

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pain is because of coughing. It's post viral persistant coughing. you need to start with proper medicine. please consult for the same. ...  Read More

Breathlessness even in little activity. Not known allergy. On Niveoli inhaler. Added Adel-10, Aspidosperma Q, Vanadium - 30, but no relief. Please advise. Thanks

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Dyspnoea or breathless has many causes like Respiratory, Cardiac, Renal, Haematologic. At your age impossible to say without physical examination. Consult a physician near you. Your case is not amnebl ...  Read More

I'm going breathless 10 or 15 mins after starting my excercise.. and not able to go beyond that time.. should I be worried

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I feel breathless out of nowhere. My spo2 looks normal but I feel I am not able to breathe properly.

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Hello doctors, I have constant on and off episodes of breathlessness most dyspnea. Pulmonologist checked and said I cannot feel any breathlessness and my reports related to heart as well are normal. What else can this be?

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Go for HRCT CHEST WITH REPORT. IF REPORT IS NORMAL YOUR PULMONOLOGIST IS RIGHT. TILL THAN U CAN TRY AB PHYLLIN 200 ONE AT NIGHT FOR FIVE DAYS OR SO. ...  Read More

I have been having on and off breathlessness for 2-3 days I underwent ECG it was normal and D Dimer it was negative ( though readings are fluctuating from 0.25 to 0.4 and then 0.3) I also underwent ECHO. EF was 60% but only abnormalities were mild TR and RSVP 24 mm hg. Is it PAH ? Is my breathlessness due to this ? My SpO2 is always intact at 97-9

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mostly nothing to worry for detail evaluation please get a consultation with all the reports ...  Read More

I have had breathlessness for 2-3 days today it was better but today I got cough with fever. My cbc was normal , hscrp was 21.6 , b12 is 148 and d3 is 9.40, I am currently having bp lower medications and b12 d3 supplements

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Take one course of antibiotic and paracetamol 650 Drink plenty of water ...  Read More

Hi doctors, I've noticed this before as well but it doesn't happen every time that is I feel short of breath when I consume sweets. Even now I had 3 roshgullas after a while breathlessness started. What could be the reason? Anything serious? As far as I've seen it goes away after a while.

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It can be gastritis. Avoid eating too many Eat in moderation. ...  Read More

Feeling breathless and stomach not getting clean Hands and legs and neck stiffness and pain Is it a gastro issue or lungs or heart or anxiety

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Need some more details connect on practo app ...  Read More

Patient is 69 years old ,admitted for low bp.on admission medicine given ,later was showing kidney issue .now having little breathlessness .attaching reports plz guide.

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kindly share his ct films too ...  Read More

My cough resolved after urti cleared up a week ago. But since today ,I have been having a persistent cough along with breathlessness. I slept on a pillow which had mould on it.

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It can be allergic airway disease Stop further exposure Take an antihistamine ...  Read More

I have on and off breathlessness. Though my oxygen levels are intact 97-98 with normal X Ray and Spirometery. I can walk and talk as well. I don't have any nasal congestion. I never had an asthma. But My IGE levels are 350. Can allergic rhinitis cause only breathlessness? I don't have any other symptoms of allergic rhinitis.

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

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