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I have dry cough whol day , but there is no cough after sleei ( I had fever 20 days back ,fever got cured after 7 days but dry cough started),There is no breathing problem , oxizen level is 97. Please advise medicines. Thank you.

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kindly do a consultation with a pulmonologist to know more bout ur case and further management!!!! ...  Read More

Can a cough be cured within 1-2 days? Any medicines or syrup recommended for the problem? Does betadine help?

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No. Cough can stay for long, but medications help. Do visit nearby ENT for proper examination of throat so appropriate medications can be advices. ...  Read More

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My mother 54 years old is having cough since 14 days. Earliee she had cough and it gone after taking zyrcold. However after getting cure, she again developed cough aftee 3 days. It is because she eats cold drink and ice cream. After taking montek lc for 14 days, her cold is gone but she is having dry cough. She says she feels throat irritation that

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Please consult and I shall try my best to help her ...  Read More

Having Dry cough, what is the best way to get cured. Please let us know if any one have good suggestions.

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Use your air conditioner. Air conditioning reduces the amount of airborne pollen from trees, grasses and weeds that finds its way indoors. Air conditioning also lowers indoor humidity and can red ...  Read More

Am getting dry cough from past one month, I have taken syrups,then also it was not cure,Plz suggest me what to do

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. I can surely help you with some medicine but for that I need to know a few more details. If you want to provide me with those details then you can start ...  Read More

My father is suffering from dry cough since last two days. He is having cough more during daytime. He is having this dry cough frequently. He will take some dry cough syrup . It will cure for some days. But it repeats after few days. I want to know what is the root cause for this dry cough. How to cure it permanently ?

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Take tablet Azithromycin 500 mg twice daily and Piriton CS syrup one teaspoon thrice daily for 5 days. If no relief get CBP and AEC done. Avoid taking cold foods or anything straight from fridge. ...  Read More

Hi Dr. From 2 days I have a problem of dry cough.. So I just want to know.. What should I take to cure dry cough...

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Well yes you can . But if you need proper guidance consult on practo ...  Read More

Dry cough from two to three 2-3 days.please recommend a medicine regarding the cure of dry cough please

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you can take any cough suppressant cough syrup from medical shop. and take steam ( please note that doctors are not allowed to write medicine/ prescription here ) ...  Read More

My father age 57 he is got a dry coughing for past one year and he took lots of medicines for this still no cure pls anybody tell me a solution

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Dear Consult to ayurveda Doctor for this Disease management. ...  Read More

I have sore throat and dry cough. i am travelling to europe. what can i do to cure this asap?

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You seem to be suffering from acute pharyngo-tonsillitis which is a common type of throat infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antiseptic mouth gargle for few days fo ...  Read More

I am 32 weeks pregnant; suffering from dry cough. Gynaecologist suggested Grilinctus L syrup. Is it safe?

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

I m suffering from dry cough since 24 sept It is only dry cough which inceased in morning and evening time.i consulted doctor but no relief in cough.i went for uttrakhand for 4 days where i noticed it was cured but when i came back to delhi it started again.pls advice

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Hi Why my Body parts are paining everything sometimes pain in back sometime in armpit sometime back,hand legs i completed my course of vitamin b12 injection and supplements then too why it's give pain even done with ecg and echo all are normal then back pain gives sometimes in chest wall for fraction of second how to cure this permanently my weight

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Check vitamin d ...  Read More

Sir/Mam I feel dry cough at morning (only at morning). Is this due to allergy.Please suggest something.

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Tab monteck lc at bedtime Get pft done and vist pulmonologist ...  Read More

Hi my son is frequently having dry cough...none of the allopathic medicines have worked...please suggest other alternatives like ayurvedic

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT A persistent dry cough in children can have multiple underlying causes such as allergic airway disease, post-viral airway hyperreactivity, environmental irritan ...  Read More

My son is 1yr 9month old usse dry cough tha I gave allopathic he was fine but he has cough again n again after 2day cough then ok again cough...m ghr m koi dhup smoke kuch bhi nhi h ...can u suggest something what can I give to him...

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I understand your concern. Recurrent dry cough in children can have many underlying causes—such as allergies, viral infections, throat irritation, or even environmental triggers that may not be obviou ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, can you please suggest a cough syrup for dry cough. It's been over a week and the cough hs reduced but still there though not that intense. I have tried herbal remedies like Honitas Kadha, Joshanda etc and Benadryl Cough Syrup but that was the one for wet cough I believe as it js not the DR one. I don't have fever, or runny nose jus

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Tusq dx 10 mL 1-0-1 for 3 days ...  Read More

My father who is 64 has dry cough at night,who actually was a heavy drinker which test should I do...

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kindly connect..need to find a cause ...  Read More

Dry cough, irritation in throat, very little phlegm. Morning when I wake up, slight irritation in throat

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Use benadryl ...  Read More

Hi my son is 8yrs and having continuous cough because of that not able to sleep...I gave him dropizin as doctor suggested but still cough is there

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Give kufril d -6.5 ml twice daily for 5 days Maintain hydration Avoid cool food products ...  Read More

Hi Team, I had some oily food due to that I am getting too much dry and wet cough as well it's highly irritating in my throat unable to sit.

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The medicine seems fine . It will take few days to get well. ...  Read More

No fever only running nose n dry cough. . We didn't show to any consultant yet. Please suggest some medical treatment or prescription so that can be cured.

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Consult a doctor for proper medication ...  Read More

My mom has been coughing for a month now, it's a dry cough. I gave her some allopathic syrups and antibiotics but it didn't work. Please tell me what should I do and what kind of Medicine should I give her.

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I can definitely help you over this being a general physician You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Post viral infection recovered from severe cough but occasional dry cough still continues. Feel heavy head and feeling of feverish. Please offer treatment suggestions for curing the symptoms please.

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Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment before consuming any medicine ...  Read More

I am having persistent dry cough since yesterday where I do suffer from it after waking up in the morning or after taking a nap or going to sleep at night.

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Steam inhalation with Vicks or eucalyptus oil. Betadine gargle add 1ml solution in hot to warm water gargle it before meals two times a day. Montek lc one at night. 5 days. Chericof sy 5 ml tw ...  Read More

My 14yr old son was having fever 102 and it subsided after taking medicines for 3days still continuing the course. after taking montek lc ambroxol SR he was having severe cough so now dr. prescribed syrup rapitus 7ml for dry cough. Still he is coughing, he feels as some cough is stuck above throat and its not coming causing tickling feeling and co

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You can start with steam inhalation and continue the cough syrup, and after few days, you can visit Ent doctor, thank you ...  Read More

My baby is 2 months old, he is having dry cough for the last 1 week, the cough is happening only 2-3 times a day. Apart from this he has no other abnormal symptoms. Kindly suggest what we should do and what could be the issue.

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Hello, Mild dry cough in this age is often due to: Post-viral airway sensitivity after a mild cold Environmental factors like dust, perfumes, or indoor air pollution Normal airway clearing in some in ...  Read More

Hii dr. I am breast feeding mother and I have dry cough from 1 week please suggest me medicine and suitable for my baby because I heard that cough medicine will harm baby plz suggest me

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Don’t take anything without prescription and avoid taking antibiotics on your own. Try home remedies (turmeric/ honey/ ginger)and gargles, if it doesn’t get better, you can take cetrizine and Guaifene ...  Read More

Suffering from dry cough, breathless and pain at my lower ribs in front. From the past 2 days . Before that from running nose and sneezing , body pain, Took paracetamol, coffdryl syrup

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pain is because of coughing. It's post viral persistant coughing. you need to start with proper medicine. please consult for the same. ...  Read More

He is getting dry cough whenever eat sweet , fruits and it is not continuous and only eat something like as mentioned

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Meet ENT specialist to examine the throat ...  Read More

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