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Cough and phlegm
My father age is 62 years old, he is having cough from last few days due to which he is not able to sleep properly, phlegm comes in throat and he has to spit. Have taken kadha, cough syrup, gargles, but didn't work out.
Please guide something.
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Hi. I understand your concern s. Get covid RTPCR done. Do a online consult for a detailed examination analysis and to suggest you further management plan
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It takes time in covid to resolve.
Continue the syrup
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Dr. Jesin Kumar C
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Palakkad
Get him tested for Covid. Monitor his SpO2 at home. Will require further details to prescribe any medications.
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