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Suggest Treatment For Wheezing And Gurgling Sounds In Chest While Suffering From Flu
Brief Answer:
The symptoms could be due to hyperactive airways for which take nebulization
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXX,
As per your description, you have flu symptoms. At times in any infection like flu etc, the airways become hyper reactive and can cause wheeze and gurgling sounds because of accumulated secretions.
You should continue augmentin to a total of 5 to 7 days to prevent any superadded bacterial infection. For wheezing, nebulize yourself with duolin and budecort respules repeatedly. If required, you may have to take inhalers like seroflo but consult your local physician for correct dosage and technique
Take adequate fluids, proper nourishment and rest. You should be all right soon. If no relief in next 48 to 72 hrs, consult your PCP for so that necessary investigations can be done.
The symptoms could be due to hyperactive airways for which take nebulization
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXX,
As per your description, you have flu symptoms. At times in any infection like flu etc, the airways become hyper reactive and can cause wheeze and gurgling sounds because of accumulated secretions.
You should continue augmentin to a total of 5 to 7 days to prevent any superadded bacterial infection. For wheezing, nebulize yourself with duolin and budecort respules repeatedly. If required, you may have to take inhalers like seroflo but consult your local physician for correct dosage and technique
Take adequate fluids, proper nourishment and rest. You should be all right soon. If no relief in next 48 to 72 hrs, consult your PCP for so that necessary investigations can be done.
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Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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