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Dry cough
My child age five and half year suffering from dry cough since last 7-8 months I met many of drs but not relief till now age of child is five and half year weight 28 kg and not suffered any other illness
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Main cause of cough falls in to
Three categories
1.allergic
2. Infections
3. Habitual
Most of the packed foods have preservatives
Avoid them
Don’t dump your bed room with to many items
As they accumulate dust
Bed it self may be a culprit
Pet animals too can cause allergies
Do minimal investigation
Say
CBC
Motion test
And if needed x -ray
To rule out infection
If so treated by your doctor
Please complete the care
And recheck with him
Habitual is last one to be kept in mind
If so ignore it
Next Steps
Do the test show it to your Doctor
Allergies avoid the allergens
Health Tips
Keep the home clean
Don’t buy packed goods
Say chips ice cream etc
No chats
You can also do pranayama and yoga to keep you fit
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Get food allergy test done so that you avoid food that may be causing it
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