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Dry cough
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Patient has been experiencing a persistent dry cough for several days, with no associated mucus production. The cough is more prominent at night and impacts sleep quality. There are no accompanying symptoms like fever, chest pain, or difficulty breathing. However, the throat feels irritated, and occasional mild discomfort occurs while coughing. Patient has not been exposed to allergens or irritants recently. No prior history of asthma or significant respiratory conditions. Over-the-counter remedies have not provided relief. Patient requests a thorough examination to identify the underlying cause and appropriate treatment for this persistent issue. Chest and body has started paining due to persistent coughing
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kindly connect..need to rule out oad vs allergic cough..only then proper management can begin
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Could be post viral cough
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Consult a pulmonologist and take appropriate medication
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl consult
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Dr. Bhavya Sri Mothiki
Pulmonologist
5 yrs exp
Hyderabad
To rule out acidity, eat at proper and regular timings daily. To get a chest xray and other evaluation must be done for all possible causes
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Dr. Fatima Mamnoon
Pulmonologist
12 yrs exp
New Delhi
Pls consult a pulmonologist online
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