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I have had a cough for more than 3 weeks and it hurts when I cough and I go hot and cold

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Regularly coughing since past 3 weeks. Had taken different cough syrups as well. Coughing is not much but moderate. She has thyroid as well. Does it in any way affect?

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Hello.. I don't think thyroid will alter coughing..well since its 3 weeks its quiet a kind time and you definitely can't neglect it...if its associated with sputum and fever and all kindly go for ches ...  Read More

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I am suffering from dry cough since 3 weeks. I have also taken cough syrup, antibiotics etc. But still I have not seen any improvement in my health.

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You seem to be suffering from post viral cough which is common type of dry cough syndrome after an attack of viral upper respiratory tract infection. Usually it will resolve on its own within few days ...  Read More

Cough from 3 weeks.... in morning coughing 6 to 7 times to get cough out... while coughing having pain in abdoman.... wheezing sound...

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Chronic cough with yellow sputum needs to be examined in detail by a pulmonologist. You may need to undergo tests such as sputum examination, chest x ray, CT scan of chest etc. ...  Read More

Have been coughing for around 3 weeks..have taken antibiotic along with cough syrup. It reduces then. But still not able to recover fully

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Any cough more than 2wks, need sputum test for AFB n gram stain ...  Read More

Coughing for a long time I had consulted with doctor .I had ct scan ultrasound and x rays in which lung infection has found.kindly suggest for medication.

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Hi If you post the reports, i can suggest. ...  Read More

I am coughing (khasi) since 3 weeks. Suddenly, I used to start coughing. During sleep, if I started coughing, I used to feel like something is blocked in my throat

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hi please consult personally for proper guidance and help on this matter. ...  Read More

I have cough from last 3 weeks. No fever no cold . Only cough. What medicine should i take. Right now i m takin zeal cough syrep and motair fx tablet

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Do u have any allergies or gastric issues? Need a bit more history ...  Read More

From the last 3 weeks I have cough that wont go away especially in before and after bed.So could you please suggest me which specialty doctor shall I consult ???

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As RNTCP guidelines cough more than 2 weeks should be investigated for TB , get your sputum test done ...  Read More

Starting of this month I had cold which got subsided in couple of days without any treatment, but from then I'm having cough which is lasting for more than three weeks now,. Due to this I'm unable to sleep peacefully and for last two days I'm coughing all day long which is making me feel more tired and my stomach is also getting strained.

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Is there sputum production also? Did you take any prescription drugs for it? Cough for more than 2 weeks is not normal. Kindly consult with proper history for better understanding and management. ...  Read More

I am 3 weeks pregnant, I have started trafolic before conception itself. Can i also start choline suppliments. Which supplement or brand should I take and how much mg. I am asking this because I am vegeterian. We can't even have eggs. There is very less source of choline from food. Or is it ok to take after few weeks? Please suggest the right time

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Choline is important for your baby's brain development, and a vegetarian diet without eggs does make it harder to get enough from food. It is fine to start a choline supplement now alongside your foli ...  Read More

My periods are missing since 3 week also in previous month my periods was more than 20 days late and in this month more than 3 week late. I checked tha pregnancy but is was negative 3 times

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You can take medicine to get your period. Get ultrasound scan and blood test to know the reason for delayed period. Consult for prescription please. ...  Read More

I am currently 10 weeks 3 days pregnant I used to take dydroboon twice a day since 7 th weeks but i missed my two days of dose since i forgot medicine at home I am returning today but am i safe with pregnancy My 8 weeks ultrasound showed healthy baby with 173 heart beat

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Okay . Get a NT scan 12 weeks. ...  Read More

Sir I am experiencing constant coughing since past 2 weeks first week was yellow phlegm and after that it's just white I feel cough in my throat and am experiencing a bit of heaviness and feel like gas I smoked for past 10 years what to do

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Get chest xray PA view and consult a pulmonologist for further details ...  Read More

As per my last treatment at Practo, I was diagnosed with Upper Respiratory Tract infection and prescribed Levoff, Bilastine and Viscodyne for 5 days. Now my cough got all sorted but after a few days it came back probably due to a cold drink I had, should I again take these medicines. It's been 3 days I am coughing. If no, what should I do? If ye

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Reswas syrup, 10 ml twice daily ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I’ve had a persistent cough for about 3 months now. I’ve done a chest X-ray and sputum test, and both came back normal. My symptoms include: - Chest pain when I cough - White mucus - Throat pain (recent) - Strange ear discomfort (feels like scratching or pressure before coughing) The medications I was given (Cefadrox

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If you have recent throat pain with ear discomfort you may currently have throat infection . Amoxicillin tablet twice a day Betadine gargle thrice a day Painvoid twice a day Pan40 before food ...  Read More

I've a dry cough for 3 days. No other symptoms. I don't have any other decreases or allergies. Please suggest any medicine

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Tab odimont AL ...  Read More

I had a laparoscopic myomactemy 3 weeks back. Today I had periods induced headache and I puked 4/5 times. Does it affect my uterus healing or internal/external stitches

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It has no effect on healing. ...  Read More

My wife has been coughing for 2 weeks. Let me know medicine for it . It's a dry cough... No fever... Slight cold...

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Ok, I understand your concern, you need a dextromethorphan cough syrup for dry cough .no need for antibiotics. Thank you. ...  Read More

My mother is 56 yr old and last 3 months she experienced cough we took her to doctor she done endoscopy and found she have have small pimple type bumps near her food pipe and it is due to acid reflux and then other doctor also suggest it's a allergy and she should avoid polluted area and dust and should always wear mask and he also write antibiotic

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Excessive cough and breathing difficulty both ENt and pulmonary medicine should be consulted Any changes in lungs or nasal problems must be assessed throughly In case of allergies mask and antihista ...  Read More

I got cough a few weeks ago, i donot consult any doctor. I treated myself as normal cough, but i think it got a little worsen. I feel fullness in my chest area.. What medication should I took?

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I need detail history and associated symptoms.. Do you have fever.. And also type of cough Please connect me throgh practo or wattsap nine zero seven two two zero seven zero nine three ...  Read More

Continuous coughing especially in early morning and late evening time and during night hours it's gets worse Mucus - Yellow No fever nothing

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Symptoms suggest upper airway cough syndrome / allergic rhinosinusitis or post-infectious bronchitis. Night and early-morning worsening with yellow mucus but no fever favors airway inflammation rather ...  Read More

Sir, Last 3 days suffering from cough Today increased cough more Please tell me any medicine or syrup. Thank u sir🙏

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If it’s a dry cough try taking T. Montek LC. Otherwise an evaluation by a physician is recommended. ...  Read More

I am taking medicine for high CRP level 22 I am having cough in nose mouth from one week having chest pain while coughing do I need chest xray or not I have done blood test

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Is your cough is with sputum? Get a chest x ray done ...  Read More

My 3 month old son has had a cough for one month, especially at night, it is severe and he feels difficulty in breathing. I have consulted a pediatrician and he suggested that it is happening from reflux and suggested some medicine but he is not recovering. It has been more than a month, it seems like he is chewing mucus in his mouth. Please sugges

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables more Fiber meal Do connect and consult ...  Read More

Sir, I have cough from 3 years. I get more cough when I drive my bike with clean helmet. I have also tested for TB and it is negative and also even im standing simple my friends feel that I'm breathing fast like after running and also during night I feel chest tightening.

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kindly connect..need to assess your airways ...  Read More

Sir, I have cough from more then 3 years and during riding bike and after eating I get cough and sometimes feel chest tightening at night during sleep

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Need more details for accurate diagnosis,probable asthma contact if needed ...  Read More

I am 29 weeks pregnant. I am having cough...no other symptoms of cold..is it harmful in pregnancy. Does coughing causes uterine contractions..kindly suggest household medicine for cough

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice o ...  Read More

Hi, My mother has had a cough for a very long time. It got better last year, but in 2025 it came back and still hasn’t gone away. On August 29, two tests were done, and I’ve mentioned the highlights of the report. Eosinophil 72 Neutrophil 17 Lymphocyte 10 TSH (ULTRASENSITIVE) 6.220

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Is the cough associated with sputum? Get a chest x ray, absolute eosinophil count done ...  Read More

Am having continuous cough from last 3 weeks. I also have cold and mucus comes out when coughing. Since last 1 week, I sometimes get severe bout of cough and end up vomiting. Mostly whatever I ate will come out along with mucus. I took cetrizine, cough syrup, cofsil all. But nothing is helping. Kindly advise .

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I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat, MS ENT. Your history of persistent cough for 3 weeks associated with cold and productive mucus, along with paroxysms of cough leading to post-tussive vomiting, indicates ...  Read More

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