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Regular Cold and cough type allergy

Hello Doctors, My father is 54 years old. He has diabetes and BP.. On an average his BP is around 132/85 and Sugar level is around 250.. He has a problem of running nose and sneezing and slight cough on a regular basis. He calls it allergy and and even take mild cold medicine presicribed by doctors here but since we live in very small town I am not sure how reliable this can be. I request you to please advice whether it's a allergy or not and how it can be treated.. he starts to sneeze with slight change in temp.. it can be early morning or afternoon when it's sunny and even with strong perfume. Please let me know what should we do and what type of medication should he take as he is diabetic regular medicines can be problematic.we got his chest X-ray(attached). Kindly advise!

I used Apple cider vinegar

One year back I used Apple cider vinegar for weight loss. Then. I used acv only 30 to 40 days.. Then started some serious problem like 1. Thort burn 2. Stomach burning 3. Knee paining 4 body weakness I visited so many dr. Lap test and eats lots of medicine. No any results,. Today I am saffring same problem. ( India ya may esa koi ek Bhi Dr. Nhi hai jo slove my problem ) Meri life barbaad kar di es apple cider vinegar .. ek saal se ... I am searching one of best Dr. To slove this problem.

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I've been having rashes on my foreheads, ears, cheeks and arms since January until now. Slightly dry texture and itchy. I just wanna know if this is allergy towards something I ate like chicken.

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I am 63 years old female with Diabetics and HypoThyroidism for past 5 years.. currently Diabetics and thyroid is within control levels. Recently getting Allergy on body mainly legs, and today morning face is swellen. Pls suggest remedy.

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