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Asking For Father, Male 68, lahore

hi. in every winter my father got v serious cough problem. pls suggest any vaccine as to cover him from breathing issue and his lungs get effect badly every year due to this help

Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist in Karachi - Dr. Kashif Sarfraz

Dr. Kashif Sarfraz - Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist

MBBS, MCPS (Pulmonology), MRCP | Karachi

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he may have chronic bronchitis
get influnza vaccine and use asviced inhaler and mucolytere accordingly


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is he smoker or ex-smoker ? have ever seen by any doctor? has been labeled as asthmatic or COPD? is taking any medication for cardiac or kidney disease?


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no smoking aslo no such issue u asked about ever observed. only in winter he suffer with this issue

5 years ago

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inj vaxigrip or injection influvac 0.5 cc intramuscular stat if he doesn't have allergy to eggs. may be repeated every year in October.

5 years ago

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Get cxr pav done
Inj fuvac yearly
Syp Muconyl
Start inhaler Seretide 250mcg 2puufs BD during that phase



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Better to get some investigations done before starting any inhaler coz PEFR and inhaler techniques are important. you must go to pulmonologist. get xrays and spirometry done . then suggestions would work.


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