Cough and nebulizer

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Cough and nebulizer

Asked for Female, 50 Years

My mother is suffering from Cough. She was given nebulizer few years back in winters. Can we give her nebulizer now?

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Dr. Jennifer Rebacca

General Physician 3 yrs exp Vellore

Hello! Does she have any other symptoms of covid? Cough can be due to many reasons. Need to find out the reason now. It's better if you can get her tested for covid. If you are in need of further clarification, please take a consult. :)

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Dr. Sneh Prakash Pandey General Physician 11 yrs exp Lucknow Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sneh Prakash Pandey

General Physician 11 yrs exp Lucknow

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Sure you can. Although a really quick test to see if she needs it would be asking her to take a deep breath through her mouth and see if she is wheezing or coughing, and if she is, she is more likely to benefit from inhalational treatment like nebulizer or inhaler.

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