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Hello doc, My brother had fever and cold, as per came doctors advice took ciproflox for 5 days and ascoril syrup...Fever and bodyache subsided...But cough is still present...Today is 7 th day of sickness...Have tried some home remedies also....But it did not improve.....Need a effective relief for cough...Which syrup or medicine works best?
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Avoid Hotel Food, Avoid Fast food,Hamburgers, Pizza.Do not take any COLD drinks , cold water, ice cream, chilled food from refrigerator. Take warm or hot drinks often – hot tea , hot coffee,hot Soups, hot milk. Avoid Fried/Oily foods like –Samosa, Dosa, Pakora, Papad, Namkeens, Potato Chips , Namkeens . Take soft foods like rice Gurrel (Khichdi), Plain daal, boiled vegetables.Avoid Chillies completely. Take plain warm water, Cocunut water,  Enerzal in warm water.Avoid Cold Milk , Meat Products ,Fried rice and noodles. Avoid Sour fruits like Citrus fruits, grapes  . Avoid heavy meals, eat small frequent meals. Avoid Alcoholic drinks of all kinds  like Beer, Wine,whisky,vodka etc.Warm saline gargles thrice daily. Steam inhalation thrice daily.Rest for 5 days Private Consult with me for proper medicine protocol if the above doesnt help.If no relief, get the following Tests needed - CBC , ESR , AEC , SERUM IGE
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Hello cough will take 2 weeks to go. Please give steam inhalation to him and continue with cough syp
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Hey, there is some more questions I need to ask about his come before simply prescribing some anitbiotics or syrup. Would you mind Joining my consultation for the same Btw did your brother have a chest X ray done?
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