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I’ve had a horrible barking cough for three days and my chest hurts from all the coughing. So far everything I cough up is clear but I’m worried I could something more than a cold. I also used to smoke.

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dear friend start with warm water gargles with some salt in the water, and do plain steam inhalation, take any over the counter anti allergic medication I would recommend tab Ebastine DC twice a day , ...  Read More

Is sinarest syrup safe for my 8 months old baby She is suffering from cold and cough and barking cough .

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Barking cough child need to be seen by Pediatrician to look into child throat as it could be serious infection and may need other Medicine. Sinarest will make him drowsy. ...  Read More

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Actually my friend is suffering from barking cough. she is already taking cough syrup, gargling with salt and water but still no relief in that. Everytime its barking cough when there is cough. Could you please help with next steps/ suggestions. Even there is nothing much findings in chest x-ray. Could you please help with next steps/ suggestions.

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription ...  Read More

My son is 5yrs old.whenever he gets cold he gets this barking cough.which increases at night.can i give him spongia tosta 200 ch? How many days i should give

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No. It seems to be allergic cough. It needs to be treated by an expert. Please consult an expert Homeopathic physician asap. ...  Read More

Iam having severe barking cough since one week with sputum , big sound is coming while coughing , sputum is slightly green colour, please suggest some medicine .

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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - cough like green in colour. Please take consultation for bett ...  Read More

He is chronic alcoholic and tobacco chewer.Having barking cough (dry)which is not having any effect with use of dextramethorphan and antihistaminic formulation. SpO2 96 HR 20 So I gave him asthalin based syrup and deriphylin tablets and he got instant relief.Could this be COPD? Should I physically take him to doctor in this covid period ?

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Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management ...  Read More

My daughter age 4 year having Dry cough since 3 weeks . our padeatrician given 5ml levolin syrup. But usually at night time her cough got persistent 1- 2 hours continuously and she then vomit out. Kindly suggest requirement of any test or investigation for permanent cure.

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It may be allergic cough. If it's troubling her, visit your Pediatrician again or take another opinion for adding medicines ...  Read More

I am having dry barking cough since yesterday. I have no other symptoms like fever, running nose, body pain or chest pain. I am having a bit of metal taste whenever I cough. Today, while brushing my teeth, I saw a little bit of blood in saliva while coughing. This only happened once and I tried once again, but no blood. I have no history of any oth

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You seem to be suffering from viral upper respiratory tract infection which is a common type of throat infection in this season. Usually treatment is symptomatic with cough syrups, steam inhalation et ...  Read More

My 6 Years baby ia coughing like barking sound with out any muscus. And night time when she go to bed, is getting worst and vomted. we used to give maxtra and arsinol surups along with "Ziprox" anti baitoic syp each 5 ml for 5 days . But still today night she coughed too much with barking heavy sound cough and get vometing little bit. Now i am not

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Hi. I understand your concern s. She will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pediatrician for the same at the earliest ...  Read More

Hi! I'd like more information about Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia. I have a complex medical history but, in a nutshell, have have recurring chest, throat and sinus infections since a young age. Deviated septum surgery in 2013 didn't help. Various allergy and asthma medications haven't helped. Also had allergy tests before deviated septum surgery but n

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Hi The symptoms you have stated is pointing towards ciliary dyskinesia. In this disease the parts of the body where there is lining of the cilia that is affected,like nose,respiratory pathway,lungs ,b ...  Read More

Hi, I am having cough and cold since last 3 days.. A very huge amount of yellow cough is coming out from my body..When I cough heavily i find i have pain on left side of my head and today morning when i woke and coughed i got pain on left side of my head and cough colour deep yellow and pink..It nearly came out 3 times..Please help me out...

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Can we use sbl stobal cough syrup for adults and kids, without prescription. What should be the dose?.

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You can can use ..doses will be on the box of medicine ...  Read More

I took my 4.5 yr old kid to a general duty doctor for unsettled cold, occasional wet cough and nasal congestion which lead him breathe through the nose after taking Advent syrup, montecope for 5 days with paracetamol in the first day when there was fever. Covid sort of ran in the family and everyone recovered except this unsettling symptom in the

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It looks like upper respiratory tract infection. If fever is persistent for more than 2 weeks, get typhoid test done. Thank you Dr Aditi Birje MD pediatrics Kem hospital Mumbai Shree Gurumaauli Pediat ...  Read More

I am facing fever and coughing while breathing deep. I am taking zerodol p and zenflox 200 for fever which is almost control but coughing while breathing is not, any medicine if you recommend for that ?

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No further medicines required. ...  Read More

My mother had fever before 8 days for only one day and fever gone by giving her dolo I also gave her antibiotic for 5 days after fever she start coughing and cough is sometimes stop for while and when comes then it happend more and sometime come and go She dont have cold or nose block or any fever Her voice is like she has cold but she dont have

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Give Bryonia 30 4 pills three times a day. If it does not help then better avoid experimenting and take proper homoeopathic treatment. It requires to be matched to the symptoms accurately. ...  Read More

My husband is having Wet cough from a month and half now. He takes deep breaths very often feels feverish Everyday. He took a HR CT chest which was clear..what should I do next???

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Needs lab work Need more history Try an antihistamine if it's due to some allergy ...  Read More

I am high BP patient and under allopathy treatment for many years and also taking some anti allergies tablets for cold and flu suggested by physician. I want to use Arjun bark after boiling . (1)Can I take Arjun bark for treatment of BP and continuing my allopathy medicine same time? (2) taking Arjun bark after boiling and consuming it empaty sto

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Medicine selection should be done by consultant not by patient himself. Are you choosed your allopathy blood medicine himself or you have asked bp tablet like arjun chal? Medicine selection should be ...  Read More

Hi, From past 3 weeks, whenever I take deep breath, I sense like I'll get cough. Usually after getting up from bed or when I have cold bath then if i take deep breath I'll get cough for few seconds. Please suggest if any problem

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Its normal.. Its due to sympathetic system activity ...  Read More

I have been cough from last 1 week. I took few medicine but it didn't go well. Suggest me some medicine.

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What colour is of the cough ? Please contact me on my private chat window for further details.. ...  Read More

While taking a deep breath cough is coming night time. is it a chest cold? Please suggest a medicine. ,...

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Hi. Would need more information like duration past episodes any history of allergies regarding your problem. Try steam inhalation. If not settling then get it evaluated by a pulmonologist. ...  Read More

About two weeks ago, I started feeling problems taking deep breaths. Whenever I inhale deeply, I feel like coughing. Also when I lye down at night, I feel like coughing almost immediately. Coughing doesn't happen otherwise through the day. No Sputum comes out. But, I feel like my throat is full.

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Go for chest x-ray and spirometry ...  Read More

Deep cough with , pain and cold...cough is abuot 1 month with sputum and.. I feel like very weakness...

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you must consult a physician and take xray, blood tests etc to rule out pneumonia, tuberculois and other respiratory infection ...  Read More

From last few days (almost 1 month) my daughter (3 years 6 months) is suffering from running nose and little bit coughing. We have given MACBERY syrup (doctor prescribed) when we feeling it's getting increasing. The symptoms are getting reducing but not fully. But from 3 days onwards we have given the same MACBERY syrup 2 times a day. But no full r

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HELLO, SYRUP EXIL D 3.5ml THREE TIMES A DAY.FOR FIVE TO SEVEN DAYS. SYRUP ACCUCLAVE TWO-TIME A DAY AFTER FOOD FOR FIVE TO SEVEN DAYS. X--RAY CHEST PA VIEW DIGITAL. RECONSULTATION OF PAEDIATRICIAN ...  Read More

I am having coughing from 2 weeks , initially it was a loose one and severe one but know it has come to dry stage.i cough when I take deep breath..and it is severe one.kindly suggest something

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you need to consult a chest physician personally with a chest xray. ...  Read More

Had a case of cold a month ago. It subsided to cough which persisted for around two weeks. For the past 5-6 days I have a deep and persistent cough with some chest congestion. I feel slight uneasy-ness while taking deep breaths

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Best way to help yourself is to inhale steam. Prevent sudden temperature variation of inhaled air post steam. Keep yourself warm. If congestion reduces and you can cough up some mucus, then persisting ...  Read More

Almost dry cough since over three months. Antihistaminic administered several times. No improvement. While coughing, the patient makes a loud noise which seems like its coming right from deep within. It is disturbing and affects sleep as well

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hello there. you need to be examined by a pulmonologist for your problem. nothing can be said without examining. regards ...  Read More

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