What to do if you have a cough during your period

Coughing is a very normal thing, but if you cough for a long time, you should go to the hospital for examination. What should you do if you cough during menstruation? Many women have raised this question. When facing this problem, we must first understand the cause of the cough. Menstruation will reduce immunity, so menstruation will cause colds and coughs. We must find the right cause and then prescribe the right medicine. If you cough during menstruation for a long time, you must go to the hospital for relevant examinations!

1. Causes of menstrual cough

The cough may be caused by allergic stimulation, upper respiratory tract infection, or bronchitis. Instructions: You can take amoxicillin or ambroxol oral solution for treatment. Remember to drink plenty of water, avoid catching a cold, and pay attention to your diet to avoid spicy and irritating foods. You should also consider that it is directly related to the lowered body resistance during the menstrual period. Secondly, you should also rule out the presence of an upper respiratory tract infection.

2. Specific solutions for menstrual cough

① If the cough is severe, it is recommended to take Chinese patent medicine for treatment, or drink some ginger tea to relieve it. If it is serious, you can go to the hospital for examination. Pay attention to rest, relax, drink plenty of water, and avoid spicy, raw and cold foods. Avoid catching cold, pay attention to supplementing nutrition and strengthening physical fitness. Avoid spicy and stimulating foods during menstruation. Drinking water soaked with the Chinese medicine Platycodon grandiflorum and tangerine peel before menstruation can also regulate the lung qi and prevent cough. Generally, you can take some azithromycin and strong loquat juice for treatment.

②During menstruation, the body's immunity decreases and it is easy to catch a cold. If you have a severe cough and runny nose, you can take cold medicines, such as Sanjiu Cold Remedy and Fresh Bamboo Sap Oral Liquid to relieve the symptoms. Keep warm, avoid catching cold, drink more hot water, apply hot compresses to your abdomen, soak your feet in hot water, and do not eat irritating foods.

3. Solutions for long-term coughing during menstruation

Commonly used Gankang and Kuai Ke are both fine. You can also use anti-inflammatory drugs in combination with the treatment. Commonly used cephalosporin and levofloxacin are both fine. If the condition is serious, you still need to go to the hospital for examination and treatment!