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What Causes Blood While Coughed?
hi doctor i am 27 weeks pregnant with my third child and have been getting sick backwards after i have big necks however last night when i looked down there yat noticed blood in it so i coughed and spat in a tissue and there was bright red blood. i am very worried as i never had this before
Mon, 20 Jun 2016
Hi welcome to HCM..
If gingivitis or periodontitis like oral infection present then also blood can comes in sputum....
If you have cough like symptoms then bronchitis might be the cause.....
For that first auscultation done and then if needed x ray can be done....
If bronchoconstriction present and symptom more bronchodilator drug might needed...
Avoid excess fried and spicy foods.
Fruits more ....
Consult physician for examination and then if needed specific treatment can be given....
Take care
If gingivitis or periodontitis like oral infection present then also blood can comes in sputum....
If you have cough like symptoms then bronchitis might be the cause.....
For that first auscultation done and then if needed x ray can be done....
If bronchoconstriction present and symptom more bronchodilator drug might needed...
Avoid excess fried and spicy foods.
Fruits more ....
Consult physician for examination and then if needed specific treatment can be given....
Take care
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