Chronic cough, dysphagia, dyspnea

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Asked for Female, 37 Years

Ive been having chronic cough for the last 2 months and in the last 2 weeks severe issues in swallowing food/liquids, breathing issues and occasional vomiting(only clear liquid). Ive now been put on a course of Rantac by my gastero, but I suspect LPR. Sometimes symptoms are severe with some blood in cough. Is this LPR or something more serious?

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinay S Bhat

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

You seem to be suffering from reflux laryngopharyngitis which is type of acidity related disorder. You may need to take anti reflux medications in high doses for long term

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