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Suggest Ways To Manage Pain While Coughing When Diagnosed With Pneumonia
patient with hx of crest auto immune disorder being treated for pneumonia and/or pleurisy. on antibiotics and tessalon but experiencing extreme pain when coughing. was given 5 day prednisone but all gone. cant really take anti-inflammatory due to disorder, need something for pain.
Fri, 28 Dec 2018
Hello,
As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief.
If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief.
If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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