Get the App
For Doctors
Login/Sign-up
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
I am a COPD patient and due to heavy cold my chest congestion giving trouble. Any body can guide me?
1Doctor Answered
96% (36706 ratings)
Ask Free Question
According to GOLD guidelines,treatment of copd is as per PFT report. Avoid exposure to cold.Stop smoking if smoker. Avoid vehicular or occupational exposure to fumes/smoke. Have good nutritious diet. Attend pulmonary rehabilitation programme. If coughing yellow sputum, take antibiotic. Inhaled LABA and LAMA prepration should be used. If no relief consult a respiratory physician.
4 person found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YESSOMEWHATNO
Take help from the best doctors
Suggestions offered by doctors on Lybrate are of advisory nature i.e., for educational and informational purposes only. Content posted on, created for, or compiled by Lybrate is not intended or designed to replace your doctor's independent judgment about any symptom, condition, or the appropriateness or risks of a procedure or treatment for a given person.
Ask a free question
Get FREE multiple opinions from Doctors
posted anonymously
Treatment Enquiry
Get treatment costs, find best hospitals/clinics and know other details