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Cough n congestion since last 5 days
Have cough n congestion since last 5-7 days, Have consulted doctor n taken medicine but not effective, please suggest.
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Most of the causes are of viral etiology only.
So management is usually symptomatic.
But the question is usually 7 days is longer period for viral causes to stay.
Which antibiotics you have received and do you get regurgitation of stomach contents after meals or while lying down.
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this needs to be looked at properly
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steam inhalation and saline gargles will be of good help.
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