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Post nasal drip causes cough?
Post nasal drip causes cough? This is the condition which I am facing now.. So i want know nasal causes cough Or not
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T.mucolyte -sr 2 times daily for 5 days
T.azthiromycin 500mg once for 3 days
Steam inhalation with karvol plus inhalant capsules possibly 2 times for 5 days
T.levocetrizine 4mg night for 3 days
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avoid cold diet
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This could be allergic rhinitis with allergic cough
Post nasal drip could be because of chronic sinusitis
Get a NCCT PNS
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Consult online
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Steam inhalation with vicks twice daily
Avoid cold diet
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If your main symptom is cough you need detailed clinical examination starting from nose, nasopharynx, throat and last but not the least chest.
Then a clinical can comment where is the exact source.
Its also important to know history like fever, appetite, breathing difficulty, nose block etc.
Next Steps
If your cough is not severe, and you have no other symptom you ...you have the feeling that some liquid dripping down your throat from nose, you can try home remedies.
Because of COVID 19 it is not advisable to visit any hospital unless absolutely necessary.
Health Tips
You can take steam inhalation 10 minutes in the morning and 10 minutes at night
And take an antiallergic medicine ( like levocetrizine 5 mg) for a week.
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Post nasal drip can cause cough but there are other causes of cough as well like Gerd, infection, allergy or could be lung related issues .. plz elaborate ur complaints and if required consult a doctor
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Dr. Gopinath Krishnamoorthy
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
19 yrs exp
Coimbatore
Consult a doctor nearby to know the cause
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