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Suggest Me Medication For Dry To Throwing Cold As Inhaler And Steroids Didn T Help?

I have had a cough for three months I have been dry heaving and I ve gotten to the point of throwing up because of coughing so much. I ve been to the doctor 3 times, they gave me an inhaler and steroids the first time, a ZPack, the second time, and the third time they gave me 2 different antibiotics.
Mon, 21 Apr 2014
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Hi,
A chronic cough for 3 months needs to be taken seriously.
A detailed physical examination by a chest physician,and full range of infections consisting of Complete blood count,Xray chest,sputum test for culture & sensitivity-including acid fast basilli , allergy testas per indication.
This then is to be followed by specific treatment.along with that
high protein nutritive diet/viatmin,iron calcium supplements as per dr's advice/ healh=thy life style would help improvement of general health &total cure.
Thanks.
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Suggest Me Medication For Dry To Throwing Cold As Inhaler And Steroids Didn T Help?

Hi, A chronic cough for 3 months needs to be taken seriously. A detailed physical examination by a chest physician,and full range of infections consisting of Complete blood count,Xray chest,sputum test for culture & sensitivity-including acid fast basilli , allergy testas per indication. This then is to be followed by specific treatment.along with that high protein nutritive diet/viatmin,iron calcium supplements as per dr s advice/ healh=thy life style would help improvement of general health &total cure. Thanks.