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I am suffering from dry cough for the last two weeks and I chest pain whenever I cough hard. Can you suggest what should be done.
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Dear lybrateuser, - Do warm salt water gargles three times a day - avoid all cold fluids including aerated drinks, have more of warm water, tea, coffee, soup - mix 1/4 teaspoon of turmeric powder in a cup of warm milk & have it twice a day - take syrup Benadryl, 2 teaspoonful three times a day - take tablet levocetrizine, 5 mg, 1 tablet daily in the evening - have 7-8 glasses of water for proper hydration - have a well balanced diet with more of fruits & vegetables to boost your immunity - do x- ray chest if not much improvement & consult a doctor.
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