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Troat Infection
Having mucus in troat since last 3weeks and ofently coughing and sometimes little blood inside mucus
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Urti.
Steam inhalation.
Salt water gargling.
Do Consult.
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Your persistent throat mucus for 3 weeks with occasional blood in mucus suggests an underlying chronic throat infection, postnasal drip, or irritation due to excessive coughing.
Possible Causes:
1. Chronic Pharyngitis or Laryngitis – Ongoing inflammation due to infection, acid reflux, or allergies.
2. Postnasal Drip or Sinus Infection – Mucus from the nose dripping into the throat, causing irritation.
3. Bronchitis or Lung Irritation – Frequent coughing can rupture tiny capillaries, leading to blood in mucus.
4. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) – Acid reflux can irritate the throat, leading to chronic mucus production.
Recommended Steps:
✅ Steam inhalation and saltwater gargles to reduce throat irritation.
✅ Avoid spicy/acidic foods, as they can worsen inflammation.
✅ Blood in mucus needs further evaluation – If it continues, tests like throat swab, chest X-ray, or endoscopy may be required.
Since this issue has been persisting for weeks, I strongly recommend a detailed consultation. You can WhatsApp me at eight zero zero nine eight two one three three two for further advice.
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Steam inhalation with Vicks or eucalyptus oil. Plenty of water n liquid luck warm. Lil blood due to capillary rupture due to harsh cleaning of mucus. Not to worry.
MONTEK LC ONE at night for seven days.
AMBRODIL S 5 ml twice n 10ml at night for five days.
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For Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI), try home remedies like drinking warm liquids like tea or broth, inhaling steam from a bowl of hot water or humidifier, gargling with salt water, taking honey, eating chicken soup, and resting to help alleviate symptoms like congestion, cough, and sore throat.
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Maybe due to sore throat or otherwise
Steam inhalation and saline gargle maybe beneficial
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Consultation for medication under prescription is advisable
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhansi
Avoid fried food and spicy food
Water intake more
Green leafy vegetables and fruits and
Fiber meal
Walk
Do connect and consult
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Dr. Anubha Singh
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4 yrs exp
Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
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Dr. Ashita Kuruvilla
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8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Need more details for further evaluation and management
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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10 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
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