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Moderate cold
Ive been having moderate cold symptoms for the past 5 day i went to the doctor on wednesday and they prescribed a ZPack and Prednisone i didnt start taking the presdnisone till friday cause i believed i didnt have bronchitis then the coughing came along like a really bad chest cough and it is still going on.
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
You seem to be suffering from viral upper respiratory tract infection which is a common type of throat infection in this season. You may need to take cough syrups and steam inhalation for faster recovery
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required
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