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Cough problem since long.
My maternal grandmother aged 67 years is suffering from an unknown sort of cough from the last one year according to her it is dry cough with investigations like blood tests chest x ray throat ct scan are normal yet her problem is not getting cured she starts coughing to such an extent that she even vomits..for the time being the treating doc has given her Montek-lc,Alex cough lozenges etc medicines...plz tell the reason behind this problem and its cure...
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
There are many causes for chronic cough such as allergic airway disorder, post viral cough, reflux laryngopharyngitis, post nasal discharge syndrome etc. Treatment depends on identifying cause for her problem
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Consult nearby pulmonologist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required
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