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Persistent coughing
Persistent cough since last 1 year. Keeps coughing slightly twice in between while talking and otherwise. But doesn't cough during sleep. Consulted pulmonologist and ENT specialist. But no medication is helping. Pl suggest
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Kindly plan for consultation as soon possible
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considering the duration of her issue..she has obstructive airways that is causing the cough..kindly connect here..will guide you further..don't go for unnecessary antibiotics
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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
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Get chest xray , igE and pft test and consult a pulmonologist. U will need to be started on inhaler
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Kindly do
Absolute eosinophil count
Lung function test
Chest xray
ENT laryngoscopy (if done from the previous ENT consult)
Share if its been already done
Need to know whether you have gastritis as well
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C. Benz pearls 100mg tds for 3 days
(presuming you have already taken the normal meds from prev consultations)
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Please come visit in opd with all previous records for better understanding of symptoms
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You need certain tests to be done. Pl consult.
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