Excessive cough

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Excessive cough

Asked for Male, 60 Years

I have been having cough trouble especially when I lye on the bed. I have taken injections .... nebuliser and antibiotic medicines. But no use. The moment I lye down I start coughing

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Ms. Vidya S Pulmonologist 8 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Ms. Vidya S

Pulmonologist 8 yrs exp Chennai

Hi sir ! Not all cough can be treated with just nebulised medications and antibiotics. First we need to find out the cause for your cough , whether it is dye to problem with your respiratory system / heart / gastrointestinal system and then treat accordingly.

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