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Cough problem
Hi doctor plz respond to my question as I'm not able to go to hospital due to lockdown
My problem is when I m getting slight cough and when I cough I get a small gel like droplet that is sticky to my tongue..I don't have any fever or cold
I am doing salt water gargling at home ..
What could be the problem of mine and solutions please
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Hi. I understand your concern s. Depends on duration of your cough. Consult a pulmonologist via chat consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms. Meanwhile continue gargling.
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Most probably it is Allergic cough..
Though need to know more answers..
But you can try syrup ascoril D 10 ml three times a day for 5 days..
But always better to consult properly..either on online or inperson..
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Dr. Aditya Parihar
Pulmonologist
22 yrs exp
Nagpur
Cough with expectoration is due to localised pharyngeal or tonsillitis infection.
Or if you are a smoker it’s because of lower chest infection.
Continued Doing saline gargles.and take steam.
Next Steps
Avoid oily spicy foods and drink.stop tobacco use.
Health Tips
Consult online chat for further details.
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Dr. Balaji Biradar
Pulmonologist
14 yrs exp
Aurangabad
It might be infective or allergic type .
Continue doing regular Gargling.
Take Tab Montair FX once daily in night for 10 days
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Dr. Suruchi
Pulmonologist
18 yrs exp
Gurgaon
I think you have developed chest infection most likely allergic bronchitis .It may also be seasonal.
Next Steps
Steam inhalation will help
Get CBC done
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please consult pulmonologist for proper evaluation.
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