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Couple of months once he get cold (no fever) and dry cough. Cough is mild at morning and severe at evening time countinous for a month. HRCT chest normal, CBC Report Normal, Vitamin D - 15.1, Vitamin B12 - 382 Kindly suggest

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May be allergic in nature or due to acidity ...  Read More

My wife getting dry cough, at night it is increasing severely. And took the couple of cough syrup and try keeping ginger or cloves is no luck. Kindly suggest the medicine where the cough get rid off. Thank you in advance.

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What do you mean with "at night" . Is it while she sleeps or is it just because its night. If at all its while she sleeps then it may be a case of acid regurgitation ,the acid irritates your lung and ...  Read More

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Severe dry cough especially while sleeping. During late night and early morning my kid is suffering due to dry cough.

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Rule out foreign body aspiration. Then you can give syp corminic 3ml three times a day for 3 days. ...  Read More

Facing Cough problem at each night. Mostly dry cough. Facing this problem since last week.

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You seem to be suffering from post viral cough which is common type of dry cough syndrome after an attack of viral upper respiratory tract infection. Usually it will resolve on its own within few days ...  Read More

My daughter have dry cough since last two month specially at night time pls advice best medicine.

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It's likely due to gastritis causing Gerd or due to allergic condition... Need to take history of the patient before advising any medical treatment ...  Read More

I am 3 months pregnant and have severe dry cough from past 3 to 4 days. No sleep at night and throat is paining like hell. Could you please suggest medicines which are safe during pregnancy. Thanks

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Kindly consult with proper history as it is not safe for you to take any drug during pregnancy without proper history. It's necessary so that we can reach a proper diagnosis and move towards proper ma ...  Read More

My 8 months old son Is having continues severe dry cough since yesterday night,unable to swallow the sputum Had two vomitings last evening Plz help me out

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Hello..well in children its very difficult to get the sputum out as even with minimal sputum they always tend to swallow and not spit it out..please consult a paediatrician as he may require medicatio ...  Read More

Why dry cough comes in night to me ? What are reasons for dry cough at night time ? Yes I smoke ..daily one - two tyms a day .

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I am having severe cough at night and mild cough at day time. Suffering with same condition from last one week.

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It may be due to allergy or acute urti. Take tablet prulastin M bed time. And get a consultation to properly diagnose and treat it ...  Read More

I have dry cough in night when i start AC after cold room i have dry throat and i feel like choking throat and dry cough.it 2 months of dry cough

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Proper evaluation is required ...  Read More

Dry too coughing at mainly at night 80yrs old Montina L once daily for 5 days Azithral 500 for 2 days Grillinctus DX for 3 days Taking Give advice

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kindly connect ...  Read More

My father is 73 years old and generally active. He had fever for 3 days last week. Now he is complaining of a bitter taste in the mouth and has developed a dry cough since yesterday. He has taken Paracetamol and dry cough syrup. Please advise on further evaluation and treatment.

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables more Fiber meal Walk Do connect and consult Will help you ...  Read More

Hi doctors my baby had high fever on 17& 18 August doctor gave some syrups and it subsided within 1 day Now since last night she has having severe dry cough When asked doctor he has prescribed Levocetrzine but i think it doesn't work for cough So can u pls suggest some good syrup for dry cough for 15 month old weight 8.9 kg

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No need any dry cough syrup 15month old kid ...  Read More

My 1 year and 7 months old child has. Night cough issue and get cured by honey ... why this is in night only. He has no symptoms during day. Plz advice

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Get his chest examined by physician ...  Read More

Suffering from dry cough with no mucus. Comes and goes every year. No fever. Chest pain is there. Have taken montas and some antibiotics but still the dry cough has not gone away. It has been 1 month

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Could be allergic bronchitis ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My daughter is not sleeping because of cough. Mostly in night time. 2 weeks she is facing this issue and we are consult the doctor and gave medicine for her. But not yet cure.

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Hi Cough takes time to decrease. I need to ask you some questions to understand the situation and guide. DM for consultation. ...  Read More

I had fever, severe cough and phlegm vomiting ( clear ) . After going to GH they gave potassium clavulanate tablet , paracetamol and Omeprazole capsules. I don't have fever but having vomitting with phlegm again and severe cough with phlegm ( clear ) . What is the issue ? I have taken blood tests and it's all clear and normal.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Bouts of severe cough and difficulty in breathing during that time. Ghabrahat during that time. Unable to sleep because of cough. No fever.

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kindly connect..need to discuss in detail ...  Read More

Coughing hard, unable to sleep. Recently shifted, there was a lot of dust and i smoke and drank a lot of cold water too. Initially there was chest congestion, thick sticky mucus in chest and dry cough. Now, few days later suddenly tonight i have severe cough. Earlier it wasnt so severe. Im coughing to so much dry itchy that i cant sleep.

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Mostly allergic sinusitis, consult ENT surgeon ...  Read More

Dry cough 8 month old ... Chest xray normal True naat normal Then i take clavam 625 and levocit 5mg for 10 days .. Then ENT doctor gives me Montair 10 mg OD×10 days Ebastine 20mg OD× 10days Then Little ticking on my throat Foracort 200 breath synchronise twice for 15 days With steam inhale.. Then cough gone.. then after some daying t

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Is anyone in family blood relatives have asthma Continue Inhalers ,Consult Pulmonologist nearby and do PFT X rays CBC Total Ig E ,FENO ...  Read More

I have unprotected anal sex on 10th September 2024 . After that I have severe respiratory infection on 10th july 2025which lasted for 2weeks even after taking Doxcef CV 200, Ascoril LS and montek lc . My CBC showed TLC 5200,everything normal except low absolute monocyte count 150. Can it be due to HIV ??

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

I am having cough and feeling nausea My throat is feeling dry i am also feeling cold And also feeling weakness like

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Hi, my daughter is 3 years old (17 kg). She is an active & playful pre- schooler. Off late she has been coughing a lot during her sleep. She is normal during the day, and sleeps well also, but coughs a lot before sleeping, during sleep, and just before waking up. Is this normal or seasonal?? Pls advise

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A cough that occurs mainly at bedtime, during sleep, and early in the morning while your child is otherwise active and well during the day is often due to post-nasal drip from allergic rhinitis, enlar ...  Read More

My dad had CABG * 3 some 20-25 days back and now he has severe dry cough that gets aggravated when he lies down ...is it common and what should be done ? I have attached the list of medicines he is taking..earlier he was put on grillinctus BM but now the cough has become dry

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It could be pulmonary Edema: If the heart is not pumping efficiently after surgery, fluid can back up into the lungs. Coughing that worsens when lying flat is a classic sign of fluid in the lungs (ort ...  Read More

He's having high fever since last night. Severe headache from last 2 days. He's having problem opening his eyes due to headache. He's also facing cough problem. Weakness is also there, he's unable to get up. Kindly suggest some medication

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Steam inhalation with Vicks or eucalyptus oil two times before meals. Tab cefexim o200 two times after food for five days. Zerodol sp three times a day after food for five days. Montek lc one at ...  Read More

I am using Flogel Hydra for severe dry eyes but still have some eyeball pain. What are the other things i can use ?

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Hi there! Happy to help. You can also try systane ultra eye drops and systane night time gel for bedtime. Keep your lubricant drops in the fridge for a cooling effect. Keep a humidifier in the room i ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, Experiencing severe dry cough for last 1.5 months. Daily 7-8 times and each time I am coughing 4-5 times. Tried homeopathy and allopathy medicines - cough reduced but still there. No history of asthma / cough problem in myself or family. Got CRP Quantitative, EPR and CBC along with Chest X-ray done - all were normal, no blood infect

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Do you smoke? Get an ecg, serum creatinine and stop smoking if you do take steam inhalation and antihistaminic medicine and hot formentation if cardiac and renal pathology. ...  Read More

My father has extreme gas at one point during the day, discomfort in chest, dry cough and sore throat which is not going away with any kind of home remedy. What could be the reason?

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Gastritis/gerd issue.he needs proper evaluation and take ppi drug before food to control it.try yogurt and avoid too spicy and caffeinated items.symptoms will be improves in 5 to 10 days. ...  Read More

I have been suffering from severe cough for the last 4 years. Doctors told me it may be an allergy cough. Sometimes the coughing becomes so intense that I even lose control of my bladder while sitting. I want to know if there is any allergy test that can help identify what exactly I am allergic to and how it can be treated.

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You will have to elaborate more on your symptoms of skin allergies , hives , nasal discharge , sneezing Also seasonal changes and level of exposure to pollution has to be evaluated. Allergy cough cou ...  Read More

Started 6 days back with cough and temperature. I have started taking amoxicillin and paracetamol for 3days. Fever is not there so much. But cough is nonstop and very severe. Throat pain is too much and chest is also hurting now, even throughout night.

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Cough with chest pain for 6 days needs proper attention could be a chest infection that needs review. Avoid self-medicating further and take warm fluids for relief. Please consult me on Practo for pro ...  Read More

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