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I am having eye allergy from last year, my eyes are red. I am currently using acupat and refresh tears, can i use it for long term, would it have any side effects? Also please tell me how to treat chronic eye allergy

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You can continue using Acupat and Refresh Tears eye drops if that's helping you. You can do cold compresses. ...  Read More

She has chronic cough . No growth..Very weak. Frequent stomach issues. Are these because of chronic cough?

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Further tests like Chest Xray will be required for diagnosis. ...  Read More

I was admitted to hospital 2+ years ago for Viral pneumonia , Influenza treats are given . From there I got sinus infection such as postal nasal drip but when I started using the medicine for sinus. Cough got started it did not go away and became chronic. If I stop Bilasure M tab the cough becomes severe. Could anyone help me in the right direction

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yes ..kindly connect..need to evaluate you for oad ...  Read More

I have been suffering from chronic cough for several months now. Its not severe but it is persistent. What should I do?

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If you are a smoker,then it is not going to resolve.if not,then do chest X-ray and consult online with reports ...  Read More

I have chronic cough problem and very sensitive to cold. Should I need to meet doctor for this? And in which speciality?

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Better to go ent specialist ...  Read More

Sir my father have chronic cough in his chest and bedtime is going to worse and they also having chronic constipation.So what can i do.

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Pls describe in detail ...  Read More

I have been having chronic constant cough for over 10 days.. somedays its dry cough but sometimes its a lot of cough... have taken Benadryl syrup but no help..

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HELLO, SYRUP BRONCHOLIN HALF TEASPOON FUL TWO TIMES AND ONE TEASPOON FUL AT NIGHT FOR SEVEN TO TEN DAYS. O.K BYE. ...  Read More

My father is suffering from. Chronic cough from past 1 year. Can you suggest any specialist or any medication to this

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Hi dear a homeopathic constitutional treatment will give him best results naturally You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance Medicines will reach you via courier ser ...  Read More

My father in law has chronic cough. Cough is persistent for last 10 years. Please suggest which doctor we should meet. We want to go to a specialist. Thanks

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Chronic cough is defined as lasting eight weeks or longer in adults, four weeks in children While it can sometimes be difficult to pinpoint the problem that's triggering a chronic cough, the most comm ...  Read More

He have chronic cough frm last one month tried cough syrup but not cured. Should I go for Ascoril D.

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Only cough syrup may not help you.You need to find out the reason for cough..Chronic cough could be due to something as simple as acidity to something like tuberculosis..So please get yourself investi ...  Read More

Dear Doctor I have been experiencing a persistent dry cough and breathing difficulty for the past 8–10 years. I also have headaches, body pain, and unexplained fever. I have undergone the following tests: Chest X-ray: Normal. HRCT Chest: Normal. PFT: Slightly low. ESR: 40. CRP: Positive. ANA, RA Factor, and Anti-CCP: Normal. Other blood tests

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A normal chest X-ray, HRCT and autoimmune panel, but a raised ESR and positive CRP, means there's some ongoing inflammation that hasn't been pinned down yet, even though the common causes have been ru ...  Read More

Everytime i lay down, or speak loudly and eat something dry I start coughing. I have a continuous feeling of something strucknin my throat. If vomiting starts I can't keep anything down. Have to go to hospital everything I start vomiting.not able sleep or eat properly. Endoscopy showed mild achlasia but manometry test was normal.i have had these fo

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Hi Greetings. You have symptoms of Laryngopharyngeal reflux issue. This might cause of a feeling of something stuck in the throat, cough and irritation. ...  Read More

Suffering from dry cough for the past 10 months, on homeo medicines from competent homeo doctor, yet no relief. Prefer homeo treatment only. Further, not able to eat even slightly spicy food since then. Request homeo advice. Am a cardiac patient with 3 stents.

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A dry cough lasting 10 months at age 73 needs proper evaluation; homeopathy alone is not enough. Causes can include asthma/COPD, reflux, medication effects, infection or other lung disease. Please arr ...  Read More

Chronic coughing with post nasal drip for over 8 months. X rays show bronchitis. Has been on foracort 400 much for a few months and gradually stopped it in 15 days. Coughing started again after that. Has been on multiple allergy related medicines. Patient stays at home most of the time and cause of allergy is unclear. Has consulted ENT specialist a

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Hello. Hope you are doing well. Your symptoms could be related to a nasal problem ( sinusitis or allergy ). A nasal examination along with endoscopy would help in reaching a diagnosis ...  Read More

Hello dr " Chronic cough and breathlessness for 6–7 years. Asthma treatment not helping. PFT shows severe obstruction (FEV1 41%, FEV1/FVC 57%). ESR 25 and CRP positive. CT chest normal. Also having chest pain, palpitations, muscle and joint pain. What could be the diagnosis and which specialist should I consult. "Despite treatment, my PFT val

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will need to review all your reports..kindly connect as your pft values are alarming ...  Read More

Hello dr i have had chronic cough & breathing problems 6-7 years , i also headach ,joint pain,musle pain, fatigue,eye pain redness & sensetivity to light , my ESR & CRP were elveted ,ct scan was normol ,but PFT showd reduced values .asthama treament gives temporary relef .but symtems returns after treatmets . could this be an autoimmu

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Yes it can be autoimmune.. It needs evaluation after proper history U can take consultation from this number 83682597six five ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My first problem started with chronic cough and breathing difficulty about 5 years ago. After that, I started getting headaches, joint pain, eye pain, chest pain & discomfort, and right side abdominal pain. I have taken treatment, but my symptoms are still continuing. Please advise what could be the cause and what tests or specia

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Get chest xray Pa/ pft test and igE level and consult a pulmonologist ...  Read More

I am a 30-year-old male having chronic cough for the last few months. I also experience wheezing, chest tightness and allergy symptoms, especially during cold weather and dust exposure. Cough is worse at night and sometimes produces watery mucus. I have uploaded all my blood test reports for your review. Please advise appropriate medicines and furt

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Looks like allergic bronchitis. Totally managable condition at home. You should visit a clinic so a doctor can listen to your chest and make a decision about inhaled bronchodilator medications. You wi ...  Read More

I am having problem from last 3 years from chronic cough after eating food or drinking water and chest pain ,burfing,kindly guide what to do..I am worried

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U have gerd, go to Gastroenterologist ...  Read More

I have been suffering from cold, runny nose and cough repeatedly for about one month. Now the cough has become severe, especially at night, and it disturbs my sleep. I cough up sputum and I also hear a wheezing sound from my chest while breathing. There is chest congestion and heaviness. I do not have fever currently and there is no blood in sputum

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a in clinic visit for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

My daughter is suffering from chronic constipation since last 5-6 months . Everything was fine but from Last few days she is crying a lot while passing stool. Previously it was advised by doctor to give muout powder which helped her. But now again she is facing constipation and I am worried. I have attached a pic of her anal area. Kindly help if th

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I was diagnosed with small sliding hiatal hernia and Gerd by gastro with extra manifestations -LPR as i had chronic cough and would vomit mucus n food. Upper GI , throat scope , barium swallow done . I was put in omeprazole 40 mg a day and then on cocktail of 20 mg Omperazole n 20 mg famotidine. I have made all lifestyle changes but my symptoms don

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The LPR is a mechanical phenomenon: the hiatus hernia and LPR does not disappear with medicines: this needs surgery: Hiatus hernia is repaired laparoscopically or robotically: that surgery should give ...  Read More

I had Chronic Sinusitis, Lungs Issues and GERD. Now I have a nose blockage and persistent cough if i did not take Bilastine. I am not able to find the root cause of the cough and all these issues. Is this cough due to Post Nasal Drip(PND) or due to GERD. Sometimes I feel PND dripping back from nose to throat when I have a chronic cough I did not

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Surgery is the only option ...  Read More

I’ve noticed a recurring pattern with my cough. It appears frequently and lingers for a long time, especially when the climate changes — starting then and continuing until summer. The cough isn’t completely dry or with much phlegm. It’s usually not severe, but whenever I have coffee or anything sweet, it suddenly worsens for a day. Drinking hot wa

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There are various reasons why you could have chronic cough It could be due to pharyngitis or tonsilitis Or even due to asthma or copd depending on your history So you should definitely meet a pulmonol ...  Read More

I have some kind of pain on the right side of this finger. Some yellow colour fuss is formed on the right side. What may be the reason and how can i treat this?

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Unable to see the pic as its not clear. Anyway Hot fomentation with boric powder two times press it although its paining so pus comes out. Tab zerodol sp three times a day after food for 3to5 day ...  Read More

Doctors give me best hospital in India for chronic illness so I am straight chronically ill for 5 years straight when to hospital but they don't treat chronic illness nicely give me top 5 best hospital for chronic illness.

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Hello, For treatment please pay and consult at practo or pay and consult at WhatsApp. My WhatsApp number is same as my mobile number . My WhatsApp number is +91959508739nine. Take a glass of milk ...  Read More

My father of age 47 and weight 97kg and height 5'6 is having a cough for a long time now like more than 8 Months because of this his stomach and his face is swollen up and is all facing breathing problems because of it. He was a smoker but he stopped after this cough thing. He has sleep apnea. What should I do I searched online and got to know that

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Need further evaluation ...  Read More

Hello, my mother is having chronic coughing from last 1 month. Today blood reports came and it has ESR of 120. Rest everything is fine in reports. Will it get better through medicines only?

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

I'm a 23-year-old female. I've been experiencing a cough for the past 5-6 months. It mostly occurs at night, but sometimes also in the evening or early morning. The coughing episodes are intense, continuous, and last for a long time. It's usually a dry cough or a cough with clear phlegm. Sometimes, I also have frequent sneezing with clear nasal dis

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Your symptoms suggestive of Allergic rhinitis with Tonsillitis. ...  Read More

I’m a 23-year-old female. I’ve been experiencing a cough for the past 5–6 months. It mostly occurs at night, but sometimes also in the evening or early morning. The coughing episodes are intense, continuous, and last for a long time. It’s usually a dry cough or a cough with clear phlegm. Sometimes, I also have frequent sneezing with clear nasal dis

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

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