Cough n throat infection

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Asked for Female, 32 Years

Hi, my wife has been having sore cough n throat infection. Coughing happens every 2 minutes especially during day. She had stepsils but still nothing is improving. Today being Sunday am unable to find an ENT specialist. Pls prescribe a temp remedy and shall be taking her to dr tmrw. Thank you.

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Dr. Parveen Chawla

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 22 yrs exp Faridabad

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dont take pipperment which has menthol in it ,it exaggerates the cough ,sttart taking the food which contains iron , and banana ,milk products also good in any form

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avoid salty food and avoid salt water gargling

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Dr. Anil Kumar Jain General Physician 9 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anil Kumar Jain

General Physician 9 yrs exp Bangalore

Hello there. I can understand your concern. Ask her to do warm salt water gargles thrice a day. She should drink warm water. Honey will be good for her throat. Kindly consult a general physician in person for further evaluation and management. Best regards. Dr. Anil kumar jain. Bangalore.

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