Description : Persistant congestion with cough - what worked for you?
Last Answer : Wow! I've had the same thing since January! It's slowly getting better, but lots of (drinking) fluids seems to help. Slowly, but slowly, it seems to be subsiding. Take your multiple vitamins, aspirin, stay ... I cough up from deep in the lungs helps a lot. Try not to inhale any dust of any kind )
Description : Can you tell from your own cough if you have pneumonia or not?
Last Answer : I don’t think you can, but how is your breathing. What happens if you try a deep breath?
Description : How long to wait till you go to the doctor about a cold?
Last Answer : About 12–14 days from now if you feel the same way, I’d be worried. If the sore throat lasts more than 6days I’d call the Dr.
Description : Pregnant with a cold, when to go to the doctor?
Last Answer : answer:Why have you not yet established a rapport with the nurses or P.A. at your Ob/gyn's office? They are available for all questions relating to your pregnancy and can triage for the doctor. ... the office and speaking to someone who knows you, knows your medical history and knows what's what.
Description : What's the best way to soothe a cold?
Last Answer : Steam is really great for a stuffy nose. Make sure you drink lots of liquids to help keep the mucus thinned out. Gargling with salt water can help a sore throat. I usually take Mucinex.
Description : How can you tell it's a cold and not the flu?
Last Answer : “It is very difficult to distinguish the flu from other infections on the basis of symptoms alone.” http://www.cdc.gov/flu/symptoms.htm
Description : Do you think you have a cold?
Last Answer : I’m sick!!! But I’m going out cause I have stayed home too much!
Description : Are you hearing about a lot of people catching colds?
Last Answer : No, can’t say I do. Also, I think this whole “cold craze” is a massive hoax, set up by Kleenex and Co. Don’t be a sheeple, don’t sneezle! (Makes me furious; all these fake sneezers…) Hatchoo! Fuck…......
Description : Does anyone know how to stop my sneezing?
Last Answer : Have you tried boiling a pot of water or peppermint tea and holding your head over it, inhaling the steam? You need a towel draped over both you and the pot. Twenty minutes should do it. Always works for me.
Description : Why shouldn't smokers take a decongestant/expectorant?
Last Answer : I always thought it meant the product should not be used for a cough caused by smoking. The expectorant I have at home says not to use for “a persistent cough caused by smoking, emphysema…”
Description : Does this sound like a tooth ache or sinus infection?
Last Answer : Yes – toothache with congestion is often a sign of sinus infection. Try your MD first.
Description : Goodbye To Colds & Allergies
Last Answer : How would you like to get rid of winter colds and summer allergies? How would you like to stop buying the usual cold medications and nasal sprays and save a little money? You can by regular ... possibly embarrassing situation later when someone is watching you bend over to pick up a magazine!) :)
Description : When cough, congestion, and other cold-like symptoms are the side effects of a medication, are those conditions contagious?
Last Answer : ***Totally off topic – how’s your son doing?
Description : What is the home remedy for cold and cough in winter ?
Last Answer : Home Remedies for Colds and Coughs in Winter: Ginger Tea Ginger tea works well for colds and coughs . Drinking this special type of tea regularly cures colds. Cough that interferes with breathing also starts ... your mouth and bite it little by little. It will reduce cold , cough and sore throat.
Description : What causes cold and cough ?
Last Answer : Cold is a very common disease of ours. You can't find people who have never had a cold in their life. The common cold virus is one of the most common diseases in humans. Older people are ... infects new cells and new virus particles are produced. This process continues and as a result we get colds.
Description : Do you need emergency treatment if you have a cold or cough ?
Last Answer : Usually, emergency treatment is not required for cold and cough. However , any complication from cold to cough to bronchiolitis , pneumonia , sinusitis, etc. must seek medical attention.
Description : I have been suffering from cold and cough for a week now . What should I do now to finish the antibiotic course or who will see the doctor again ?
Last Answer : You must first complete your medicine donation and course. Colds and coughs will not be cured if the fever is not cured. So you should first complete the course of antibiotics and other medicines. How many days have you been on medication ? How many days did you eat ? What medicine did you give ?
Description : Today is about 10 days , I have a cold, I have a cough in my chest .
Last Answer : : You can take Tusca syrup. Also you can take Varex or Barex syrup according to the doctor's advice. It is very effective in relieving cough and phlegm. The price is 75 rupees. Even then, if it is not good, then seek the help of a good doctor
Description : What is the way to get rid of headaches ? I am 23 years old. I have been suffering from cold since I was a child. The problem of cold and cough can be seen only when it is mildly ... this. Seen more in the afternoon. Please someone help with the right solution. This daily pain has become unbearable.
Last Answer : The problem is migraine. I have my own. The problem is a little cold. There is no prescriptive drug that will stop the flow of emotions, though their effects can be curtailed. However, it can be ... do , I am currently controlling myself from using the phone. And I am doing math for the test.
Description : My fever and dry cough for 2 days. Now there is no fever but a little cold and dry cough and sore throat. ?
Last Answer : It will be normal now in winter. However, you will always use Max. Chew the juice with some blackberries on the betel leaf and eat it. Suck and eat lozenges. You will get it at the pharmacy. When ... This way keep eating and wait will be reduced. As well as cough syrup with the advice of the doctor.
Description : My cold , cough and sore throat. What is the solution ?
Last Answer : Cold , cough or sore throat is not a big deal. But once it gets cold , it will take at least a week to heal. And the cough may last for several more days , there is nothing to worry ... medical attention if the cough is chronic , if you wake up, if you suddenly become unconscious due to coughing.
Description : Cough is due to cold. How do I fix it ? I have a cold and cough. I can't sleep at night because of cough
Last Answer : You have to cure cough first. Let me tell you a magic. The pain of cough will be reduced a lot. You take a glass of hot water. Then pour salt and gargle. Do it for one hour. You can take Ambrox syrup.
Last Answer : Newborn refers to a child up to 28 days after birth. The most common problem these children have during the winter is getting a cold. The child sneezes frequently , has a stuffy nose , makes ... Dainik Prothom Alo , 26 December 2007 Author : Prof. Dr. Tahmina Begum Department of Children , Bardem
Last Answer : According to medical scientists, it is possible to get rid of common cold and cough very easily by taking a little precaution. Here are some tips from medical scientists to avoid common colds: - ... case of symptoms, take a well-selected medicine on the advice of a registered doctor. Daily Ittefaq
Last Answer : Cold-Fever or Common Cold is a very well known disease in Bangladesh. There are probably no people in our country who have not had a cold at least once or twice a year. People are ... In order to increase public awareness, it is necessary to provide necessary health education to the general public.
Description : Is honey good or bad to help a dog whom has a cough due to a collapsed trachea?
Last Answer : That's a question a quick call to your vet can handle. Socialmedia is not always the best place to seek definitive advice on amedical condition.
Description : How long is this cough going to hang on?
Last Answer : Check with your physician, there maybe an inhaler to help break it up.
Description : Cough for a long time today. I also ate syrup but it is not working. What can I do now ?
Last Answer : You can try these medicines --- Tab- Kofen / Tofen / Ketomar / Alarid 1 mg. 1 + 0 + 1 meal after 7 days. Tab- Trilock / M Kast / Monocast 10 mg 0 + 0 + 1 after meal , 7 days ... , 2 syrups. [Note: Feelings of drowsiness , dry throat may occur. Drink more water. Refrain from driving any vehicle]
Last Answer : : Usually when you have a cold or flu, everyone coughs a little. Sometimes dry , sometimes even a little phlegm comes out. Flu-induced or mild sore throat does not cause coughing, it clears ... for three-four days as chronic cough. Dr. Rezaul Farid Khan Specialist Physician Source: Daily Prothom Alo
Description : When a dog has kennel cough how long should she stay away from others dogs?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Immunity is not long lasting to A-.influenza B- whooping cough C- diphtheria D- mumps
Last Answer : .influenza
Description : Verrryy long scenario of old age pt with DM, HTN, hx of multiple cardiac attack, CVA, came for routine check up in PHC, u found bilateral opacification in both lenses, with decreasing of visual ... glaucoma medication for weeks came with SOB, cough the cause a- timolol b- betoxolol c- pilocarpin
Last Answer : a- timolol
Description : Potentiation of bradykinin appears to play a role in the following effects of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors except: A. Fall in BP in the short term B. Fall in BP in the long term C. Cough in susceptible individuals D. Angioedema in susceptible individuals
Last Answer : B. Fall in BP in the long term
Description : Which of the following adverse drug reactions would you report to the Medicines and Healthcare Products regulatory Agency (MHRA) via the yellow card system for reporting? a) A patient ... started taking ramipril. d) A patient complains they have experienced diarrhoea since taking azilsartan.
Last Answer : d) A patient complains they have experienced diarrhoea since taking azilsartan.
Description : I have a bad cold and I'm prepping for a long day of plane travel this Sunday. Any advice to help me be less sick four days from now?
Last Answer : answer:Just be sure and take Sudafed before take-off and landing (if more than six hours later). You might want to take a mask if your are coughing. (For the benefit of your fellow passengers.) I shorten a cold by taking a combination of ecchinacia and Emergen-C.
Description : Drinks remain hot or cold for a long time in a thermos flask because of the (a) presence of air, which is a bad conductor of heat, in between the double walls (b) silver coating on the inside of the double walls (c) vacuum between the double walls (d) combined effects of (b) and (c)
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Which cough syrup works best for when the throat is also itchy and there is chest tightness?
Last Answer : I am a big fan of Mucinex for such things. The main ingredient thins and loosens muchus, helping with chest tightness and preventing it from becoming something like bronchitis. I take the tablets, but ... Tylenol for fever and pain plus some Fisherman's Friends cough drops and a good cup of tea.
Description : How to get over a cough quickly?
Last Answer : The cough isn’t the problem. It’s the post-nasal drip that s draining onto the throat and irritating it that is the problem. Deal with the nose, and the cough will stop.
Description : Is it appropriate to cough into your elbow joint?
Last Answer : Tacky, not particularly sanitary. Sort of like wiping your snot on your shirt sleeve or sneezing into your hand. If I saw someone doing that, I’d wonder just how socially adjusted that person is.
Description : What are home remedies for night time cough?
Last Answer : is the cough illness related or just a dry, maybe allergy induced cough? If it is a viral cough you can take an OTC cold and flu medication like Nyquil. If it is allergy related you can take ... like dust and dust mites. Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated and cough lozenges might help as well.
Description : What is this weird cough?
Last Answer : answer:Sounds like it could be the flu, although flu usually has a very high fever and it's so exhausting you usually feel like you can't get out of bed. Otherwise, it's some sort of virus or bacterial ... something is very wrong go to the ER. I'm not a doctor, that's just what I would do.
Description : Australians: Can you still get codeine cough syrup otc?
Last Answer : Why not just call a pharmacy? In America it varies by state.
Description : How does a cough syrup effectively work?
Last Answer : answer:Drinking water or soda will have no affect (nor will the salt) on the cough syrup's effectiveness. Here is how the two types work: suppress or expectorate coughs. Cough suppressants prevent coughs ... be given an expectorant to loosen the phlegm in order to expel it from the body. Source
Description : Why cough only at night?
Last Answer : answer:I honest don't know for sure, but could it be a form of asthma? You should definitely check it out with a doctor. I know I suffer from coughs after a work out or when I'm out in very cold weather ... but not when I'm standing up .anyway, you should speak to a doctor to be safe. G'luck. :)
Description : Should I see a doctor (whooping cough)?
Last Answer : Go to the doctor and ask them. Better to be safe than sorry. I don’t know about the antibiotics for whooping cough (or whatever ails you). It depends if you have a virus or a bacterial infection. Your doctor can tell you that though. Go and pick up the phone and make an appointment.
Description : What can my wife and I do to help her cough?
Last Answer : According to this site, mullein is a safe herb to use for cough during pregnancy.
Description : My 13 month old has a fever, stuffy nose, and a random cough, could it be flu?
Last Answer : Awwww, poor baby. Keep her cool to help fight the fever. The Tylenol will surely help. She should probably sleep in an upright position for the congestion, unless you have a steamer you can use. Just hold her as much as you can.
Description : If Benedryl stops a ten week cough does that mean it's not cancer?
Last Answer : I’m not a medical professional, but I have never heard of cancer being the root cause of a persistent cough.
Description : How to get rid of a sore throat without cough drops or tea?
Last Answer : Welcome to fluther You can have your sister gargle with warm salt water.
Description : Is the vet's office the easiest way for your dog to contract kennel cough?
Last Answer : Only one dog of mine has ever had kennel cough, once, and it came from the kennel. All of my vets (I've lived in a number of places) have been so aware of the problems that they are very careful. ... , but as a rule I think the vet's office is probably OK. That's all just from personal experiance.