Mom with chronic cough

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Asked for Female, 56 Years

My mom has recently diagnosed with heart valve blocks and diabetes. Currently taking medicines . But she's having persistent dry cough daily. She's having such cough for a very long time. Kindly suggest what further treatment or medicines should be given. Also let me know if we have to go for any lab tests

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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil

Allergist/Immunologist 26 yrs exp Bangalore

Please bring her to me. Has she got her Covid vaccinations? Persistent dry cough may be a sign of Covid19. You could get her tested properly here.

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Dr. Anil Gupta Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 10 yrs exp Lucknow Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anil Gupta

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 10 yrs exp Lucknow

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Warm saline gargle twice daily Avoid cold items Tablet allegra-M 1tab hs for 5 days Turmnova logenzes twice daily for 5 days

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