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How To Cure Dry Cough In Kids?

My 8 year old daughter has had a dry cough since September. We have changed her allergy medicine and even added Asthmanex (though she is ot usually a child that has asthma) yet she is still coughing while clearing her throat and
Tue, 26 Dec 2017
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Hope this clears your doubt .
Wishing you fine recovery .

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Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query for your daughter in details .

* Salient guidelines for better outcome

- Gargles with salted lukewarm water added peppermint oil 3 times / day.
- Cough lozenges to be chewed every 8 hourly .
- Herbal support with skimmed milk mixed with turmeric powder , basil
leaves , honey will help a lot .
- Avoid to give all sorts of dairy products , excess sugar , beverages , ice
creams , chocolates , biscuits etc .

Hope this will help you for sure .
Wishing her fine recovery .

Welcome for any further guidance .
Regards .

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How To Cure Dry Cough In Kids?

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . Hope this clears your doubt . Wishing you fine recovery . Welcome for any further assistance . Regards take care . Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query for your daughter in details . * Salient guidelines for better outcome - Gargles with salted lukewarm water added peppermint oil 3 times / day. - Cough lozenges to be chewed every 8 hourly . - Herbal support with skimmed milk mixed with turmeric powder , basil leaves , honey will help a lot . - Avoid to give all sorts of dairy products , excess sugar , beverages , ice creams , chocolates , biscuits etc . Hope this will help you for sure . Wishing her fine recovery . Welcome for any further guidance . Regards .