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What Causes Gagging Cough Followed By Vomiting Post Recovery From Bronchitis?
Question: i have just finished a round of antibiotics and medicine for sever bronchitis. i am totally wiped out. here is the problem...everytime i start to clear my throat, i begin to cough...coughing leads immediately to a gag and then i throw up repeatedly. i haven't been able to eat much of anything...so i don't have much to throw up. what can i do to get some relief? i sit up straight for 2 hours after i eat...
my grandfather died of stomach cancer. i have been in reasonably good health most of my life
my grandfather died of stomach cancer. i have been in reasonably good health most of my life
Brief Answer:
You are mostly having drug induced gastritis.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
In my opinion, you are mostly having drug induced gastritis.
Antibiotic drugs are known to cause gastritis and this can cause vomiting.
So please let me know
1. Which antibiotic you had taken?
2. Which other drugs you had taken?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
You are mostly having drug induced gastritis.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
In my opinion, you are mostly having drug induced gastritis.
Antibiotic drugs are known to cause gastritis and this can cause vomiting.
So please let me know
1. Which antibiotic you had taken?
2. Which other drugs you had taken?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Brief Answer:
Azithromycin and solumedrol can cause gastritis.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Both of them, Azithromycin and solumedrol, can cause gastritis.
Didn't you prescribe any antacid like pantoprazole?
Please reply me answer of above asked question, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Azithromycin and solumedrol can cause gastritis.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Both of them, Azithromycin and solumedrol, can cause gastritis.
Didn't you prescribe any antacid like pantoprazole?
Please reply me answer of above asked question, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
so--what can I do for relief? is there something I can do overthecounter for relief? I see the doc on Tuesday...but meanwhile i'm miserable
Brief Answer:
You should take combination of pantoprazole and domperidone.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
You are should take combination of antacid (pantoprazole) and domperidone (anti Emetic).
Please let me know
1. Where do you live? I as asking this because in some countries, it is not available over the counter?
2. What is your weight? This is needed to give you exact dose.
So please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
You should take combination of pantoprazole and domperidone.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
You are should take combination of antacid (pantoprazole) and domperidone (anti Emetic).
Please let me know
1. Where do you live? I as asking this because in some countries, it is not available over the counter?
2. What is your weight? This is needed to give you exact dose.
So please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
my weight is 185. I did travel to peru for two weeks in feb. everyone else got sick--I did not. was careful to eat only peeled fruit and veg, and drink only boiled or bottled water.
I live in st. XXXXXXX mo
thank you for your help
I live in st. XXXXXXX mo
thank you for your help
Brief Answer:
You will mostly get this combination over the counter.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
You are having gastritis only.
And you will mostly improve with combination of pantoprazole and domperidone combination. This will available over the counter easily.
Take this combination twice daily on empty stomach for 3 days.
Avoid stress and tension, be relax and calm.
Avoid hot and spicy food. Avoid junk food.
Drink plenty of fluids orally and keep your self hydrated.
Avoid alcohol and smoking if you have these habits.
Don't worry, you will be alright with all these.
Hope I have solved your query. If you are not having further queries, then please close the conversation and rate my answer.
You can ask me directly on bit.ly/askdrkaushalbhavsar.
Wish you good health. Thanks.
You will mostly get this combination over the counter.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
You are having gastritis only.
And you will mostly improve with combination of pantoprazole and domperidone combination. This will available over the counter easily.
Take this combination twice daily on empty stomach for 3 days.
Avoid stress and tension, be relax and calm.
Avoid hot and spicy food. Avoid junk food.
Drink plenty of fluids orally and keep your self hydrated.
Avoid alcohol and smoking if you have these habits.
Don't worry, you will be alright with all these.
Hope I have solved your query. If you are not having further queries, then please close the conversation and rate my answer.
You can ask me directly on bit.ly/askdrkaushalbhavsar.
Wish you good health. Thanks.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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