I have a dry cough & can't inhale properly when i lay down to sleep.Cant get all the phlegm out even if i try coughing most of it out.What to do/take?
Dr. Nada Awada,
Family Medicine
- Is this problem permanent or is it recent after a flu?Do you have any history of allergies like nose allergy or asthma? Do you have nose problems like adenoids or septum deviation that causes chronic ... Read More
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What is the difference between flu and influenza ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Flu is a short for Influenza, which is mainly a respiratory illness that is caused by the influenza virus, and may also involve other organs of the body.
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Whenever i Sneeze, I start having a 5 minute coughing fit, my chest muscles seem to clench up, my throat tightens and i start to wheeze very heavily for about 5-10 minutes. (No history of Asthma)
2 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- you are having a severe kind of allergy involving upper and lower respiratory apparatus which gives sneezing coughing and bronchial wheezing
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A get sometimes blue fingernails.how can i solve that?
Dr. Judy Matta,
Pediatrics
- Blue fingernails can be a sign of various disorders.Very cold temperatures can temporarily slow the flow of blood through the skin leading to the bluish color, but this typically goes away when you wa... Read More
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What is asthmatic bronchitis? I had asthma at an early age, and now every year I get asthmatic bronchitis. Is it chronic condition? I am a smoker.
Dr. Karim Farah,
Pulmonology
- its inflammation of the airways (bronchi) following a trigger. it can be due to hyperactive airway disease, smoking or exposure to an allergen and others.
if by early age you mean childhood asthma, m... Read More
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