Dry cough Questions

This looks like a viral infection. It will be better after 3-4 days on its own. Continue taking crocin for fever, do warm saline gargles, drink plenty of oral fluids and take rest and self isolate yourself .if you develop any breathlessness then consul a physician. You can consult privately for any further assistance.

Ugently consult locally to get tested for covid 19 infection.
Strict social distancing & wearing of mask is essential.

Not cough is always associated with covid 19.
If you don't have fever and no travel history or any communication with person having travel history, do not worry.
Take steam 3-4 times/day for 5 days. If your symptom do not come down or if it aggravates, kindly consult soon.

First thing please relax
don't over think - don't get into phobia and don't panic and about shortness of breath- do you feel at chest region or at nose region? Take steam inhalation, avoid all sour, sweet cold foods drink lot of water, or warm fluids but avoid all juices
have breathing exercises - deep breathing in and out even after doing all this if you still fill shortness of breath please visit a doctor in person, but please don't be scared - covid 19 positive patients have also show...more

It's difficult to diagnose with the history provided, appears you have respiratory tract involvement. Any fever, cold, bodyache? May I know why you are taking aspirin/hep, any vascular history? If this is related to the same, then I would suggest you to consult nearby care asap. Tests that could help: routine blood (cbc), chest xray, clotting profile, d dimer & so on.
Advice: it would be better if you could visit nearby hospital for appropriate care.

Hi lybrate-user;
1st of all details you gav is not clear. You can not have both dry cough and wet cough togethr.
Only either of it will be ther.
So please mak it clear.
Corona usually present as dry cough.
But even if. You need not have to go for corona check up. If you r not having exposure.
If you have travel history or contact history with person who have symptoms only you need to have check up and your symptoms are severe. Or else you jus need to isolate only.
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Query received after 3 months. For cough of ling duration you should have consulted a physicain for blood tests like cbc and esr to find out cause like infective, allergic or viral. Needed proper daignsosis and furthe management.

Ask your pediatrician to check for bronchitis and if it is there, ask him to give treatment for it.

Yes you can bath but in lukewarm water, that will be better, you should visit your doctor for this purpose, as soon as possible.

Hi lybrate-user;
since you have come from abroad and you have symptom also you should go for isolation for 14 days. You have to report health department in your respective state also since you hav come on march 15 (all coming aftr march 10 have to report)
and wait how the symptom progress. Improve or worsen.
If it worsen you should definitely go for corona test