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Suggest Treatment For Persistent Cough

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Posted on Mon, 12 Jan 2015
Question: HI, i have cough from 10 days continuously... Used some medicines and syrup from medical shop...
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Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney (17 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
I need further details.

Detailed Answer:
Welcome To HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney.
I understand your concern.
Cough can be due to many reasons and the treatment is totally based on the cause.
I would like to know a few more details to help you better:
1. Is the cough dry? Or associated with sputum / phelgem?If yes what is the colour?
2. Any fever associated?
3. Any weight loss?
4. Which medications you have taken?
5. Any breathing problems or wheezing?
Revert with these details for a better help.
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Suggest Treatment For Persistent Cough

Brief Answer: I need further details. Detailed Answer: Welcome To HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney. I understand your concern. Cough can be due to many reasons and the treatment is totally based on the cause. I would like to know a few more details to help you better: 1. Is the cough dry? Or associated with sputum / phelgem?If yes what is the colour? 2. Any fever associated? 3. Any weight loss? 4. Which medications you have taken? 5. Any breathing problems or wheezing? Revert with these details for a better help.