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Persistent cough
He is having cough for a very long time now. It never comes out. But he has a sore throat all the time. Sometimes its problematic sometimes it vanishes. Please suggest medicine and remedies to overcome it.
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dear the symptoms you are telling is due to the dry mouth , dont trust medicines , start taking iron rich diet which helps to improve your mucus layer in the mouth and which acts as barrier for the bacteria to enter , and for acute infection you need to show your ent physician
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avoid salty food and avoid salt water gargling
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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil
Allergist/Immunologist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
you need to meet an ENT Specialist to rule out Reflux Esophagopharyngitis and Recurrent Rhinosinusitis as a cause of your sore throat.
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use this app to search for a good ENT Specialist in your neighbourhood and fix up an instant appointment
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Dr. Vijay Kumar Bandameedi
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Warangal
Chronic cough requires evaluation
It may because of allergy, anatomical obstruction, some times tuberculosis.
Consult Near by ENT specialist
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