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Suggest Treatment For Chronic Coughing With Bronchitis
I am on AVELOX for bronchitis and it is really scary having this cough that feels like i am being choked i use inhaler also when do you know if you need to go to the hospitali am 5'9 190 lbs. 57 yrds old and have hep c also only other medical prob. thank you YYYY@YYYY
Fri, 16 Sep 2016
Hi welcome to health care magic ....
You are having bronchitis according to history and taking antibiotic for that...
Your auscultation and spirometry should be done....
Spirometry will help in assess severity of bronchitis and accordingly management done.....
You might need ipratropium bromide like inhaler for your condition if chronic bronchitis there...
Pulmonary rehabilitation and graded exercise will be beneficial....
Avoid smoking.....
Complete antibiotic course...
Advise : Pulmonologist consultation for examination...
You are having bronchitis according to history and taking antibiotic for that...
Your auscultation and spirometry should be done....
Spirometry will help in assess severity of bronchitis and accordingly management done.....
You might need ipratropium bromide like inhaler for your condition if chronic bronchitis there...
Pulmonary rehabilitation and graded exercise will be beneficial....
Avoid smoking.....
Complete antibiotic course...
Advise : Pulmonologist consultation for examination...
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