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My father suffering from fever and cold cough since 3 days but fever in night time only he is alcoholics also
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How much quantity of alcohol he is taking since how many years.
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Cbc chest X-ray etc
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Consult me online
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In times of Pandemic like now, its is always better to be screened for Covid.
I would like to advise you to take a throat/nasopharyngeal swab. At the nearest testing center.
The reports will be available in almost a days time.
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It seems flu and nothing more. You can try home remedy as of the following:
1. Gargling with 1 teaspoon of salt mixed in a cup of warm water twice a day.
2.Take about 20 basil leaves and boil them, now add 1 teaspoon of crushed ginger in the strained tulsi water, and boil until the solution gets reduced to half. Add a little honey and drink this tea two or three times a day for three days to get relief.
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you can continue these remedy till complete cure
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Drink more fluid and take rest
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Hello
Dont worry or panic
Needs evauluation
Take my consultation here
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Fever is high grade low grade?
Cough productive or non productive?
Any breathlessness?
Is he diabetic?
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Alcholics can have aspiration pneumonia also.
Consult if u feel like.
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Dr. Sujitkumar Deshmukh
General Physician
22 yrs exp
Pune
No need to worry
It can be cured
You can consult me online
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Dr. Amit Sen
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25 yrs exp
Kolkata
He needs to be screened for covid 19 just to be safe
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Dr. Ankit Gupta
General Physician
16 yrs exp
Noida
Have you taken pcm
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Are your from hotspot ?
Kindly consult online
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