Unbearable coughing

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Unbearable coughing

Asked for Female, 52 Years

Respected Doc, I am mother of 2 children. Age is 50+. I suffer unbearable coughing, feels like I need to cough and throw out the phelgm. Cannot stop the coughing until phelgm comes out. Gives me a lot of pain. Doctor gave me some medicine and advised to use nebuliser. I am not satisfied with my doctor and need to know what's wrong??

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Madhu Sudan Barthwal Pulmonologist 38 yrs exp Pune · Accepted Answer

Madhu Sudan Barthwal

Pulmonologist 38 yrs exp Pune

You need to consult Pulmonologist who is preferably DM in Pulmonary Medicine or least MD in pulmonary medicine.

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