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Dry cough
My son had viral 2 weeks back. as soon as the fever resided, his dry cough started. it is there for more than 10 days. since yesterday he is complaining about chest pain and headache
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dry cough is either due to dry mouth or respiratory tract spasm ,so keep your mouth wet with milk products like cold or hot coffee ,shakes , curd etc, and for chest congestion you need to show to an ent specialist nearby or contact me at practo
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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil
Allergist/Immunologist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
Drop in to my clinic Healthcare@Basaveshwaranagar. I could be a secondary opportunistic bacterial infection - Sinusitis that could be causing this new suffering.
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Dr. Pinaki Mazumder
Otologist/ Neurotologist
34 yrs exp
Kolkata
Please get in touch with a ENT specialist for a thorough clinical examination and any investigation if necessary.
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