I've had this dry cough for about two weeks now. It's worse at night and sometimes I wake up gasping for air. I'm not sure if it's just a lingering cold, or if I'm developing allergies to something in
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10 solucionesAntacids or Acid Reducers
Over-the-counter or prescription medications can help neutralize stomach acid or reduce its production.
Dietary Modifications
Avoid trigger foods like fatty, spicy, or acidic foods, and eat smaller meals.
Anticoagulant Medication
Treatment typically involves blood-thinning medications to prevent further clot formation and allow the body to break down existing clots.
Emergency Medical Attention
Seek immediate medical care as pulmonary embolism is a life-threatening condition requiring prompt diagnosis and treatment.
Nitroglycerin
If prescribed, use nitroglycerin as directed to relieve chest pain. Seek immediate medical attention if symptoms persist or worsen.
Seek Medical Evaluation
Consult a doctor for diagnosis and management of angina, which may involve lifestyle changes or medication.
Chew Aspirin
If advised by emergency services and not allergic, chew one adult aspirin (325 mg) to help prevent blood clotting.
Call Emergency Services Immediately
Dial your local emergency number (e.g., 911 in the US) without delay. Do not drive yourself to the hospital.
Dermatologist Consultation
Even if benign, significant changes warrant a professional opinion to rule out more serious conditions.
Avoid Irritation
Try to avoid friction or scratching the mole to see if symptoms subside.
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Have you experienced any other symptoms besides fever, chills, aches, and headache?
What is the color of the unusual discharge?
When did you first notice these swallowing difficulties and heartburn?
When did the itching and dryness begin?
Have you experienced any recent skin infections, cuts, or insect bites in the areas near the swollen lymph nodes?
How often do you experience these skipped heartbeats and fluttering sensations?
How long have you been experiencing these alternating bowel movements and blood in your stool?
Have you experienced any other new or worsening symptoms in the last month?
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Causas Identificadas
Post-Viral Cough
70%A cough that lingers for weeks after a viral infection, often dry and irritating, due to residual inflammation in the airways.
Allergic Rhinitis / Environmental Allergies
60%An allergic reaction to airborne allergens in the home (dust mites, pet dander, mold) can cause airway irritation, leading to a dry cough, especially at night when exposure is prolonged.
Asthma (Cough-Variant)
40%A type of asthma where the primary symptom is a chronic dry cough, often worse at night or with exercise, and can include gasping episodes.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
30%Stomach acid backing up into the esophagus can irritate the throat and airways, triggering a chronic dry cough, particularly when lying down at night.
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