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Cough and yellow discharge
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I am suffering from a yellow discharge from my nose and coughing out yellow mucus .
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Need few more history. For symptomatic relief use saline nasal drops and steam inhalation. Further evaluation and management connect to me through practo
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✓Steam inhalation 2–3 times/day
Saline nasal spray
✓Most cases improve with steam, fluids, and antihistaminics like levocetrizine
Next Steps
✓Paracetamol for pain/fever
✓Antihistamine + decongestant (short course)
✓Antibiotics
Only if:
Symptoms >7–10 days with
High fever
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I need more history.. Onset and duration.. Please connect me throgh practo or wattsap nine zero seven two two zero seven zero nine three
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Yellow discharge it will fine in 3 to 4 days. Drink luck warm water n liquid. Steam inhalation with Vicks or eucalyptus oil two times before meals.
Montek lc one at night for five days.
Ambrodil s syr5 ml twice n 10ml at night after
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You suffered from common cold and now its cured .yellow mucous seen in end of common cold.so dont worry its last long for 2 or 3 days. It's gone by own.
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Based on your symptoms, this is most commonly seen with a cold, sinus infection, or chest infection. Yellow mucus usually means the body is fighting an infection and does not always mean something serious.
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Consult a Doctor.
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Dr. Vetsa Sri Krishna Chaitanya
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Rajahmundry
Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhansi
Avoid fried and spicy food
Water intake more
Do connect and consult
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Dr. Shaikh Huzaif
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Please consult
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Chaithra H
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
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Steam inhalation
Salt water gargling
Rest for 3 days
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