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Severe cold and cough
I have severe cold and cough, headache because of clogged nostrils. Phlegm in green color is coming out on coughing and cleaning nose. Please advice of nebulizer helps to relive and which medicine in nebulizer and dose. This will be of great help. Thanks!
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment
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try to avoid nebs if you're not a proven oad case..go for symptomatic treatment advised by a pulmonologist
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Nebulization is not first line treatment at home that too for seasonal flu. Greenish sputum is something more concerned about. Are you Asthmatic? Give relavent history with online consultation for prompt management.
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Dr. Shruti Jain
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Delhi
mostly it is UTI take antibiotic and anti allergic .. if it doesnot go away in 5 days then consult pulmonologist
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Kakinada
No need of nebulization.
Take medication for upper respiratory tract infection.
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consult a pulmonologist with detailed history and proceed accordingly
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
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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