What to do if the cough won't go away

What to do if the cough won't go away

Coughing is not a serious disease for us. In fact, many people will have coughing in life, especially coughing caused by cold. However, coughing is not a small problem. If it is not treated in time, pneumonia and other diseases will occur. Therefore, we must not ignore it easily when facing this disease. Let's find out why coughing can't be cured? How should it be solved?

But my problem is not small, so when facing this situation we must not ignore treatment. At the same time, we must find out the real cause and solve it in a targeted manner to effectively help ourselves relieve the symptoms. I hope the following methods can help everyone get timely treatment.

Doctors usually divide cough into five types: wind-heat, wind-cold, phlegm-dampness, phlegm-heat, and yin deficiency and dryness-heat. Treatment is based on different manifestations of each type. 

1. Wind-cold cough: Patients present with cough with thin sputum, shortness of breath and itchy throat, accompanied by headache, nasal congestion, clear runny nose, fear of cold, slight fever, no sweating, limb aches, etc. General purchase:

1. Tongxuan Lifei Oral Liquid: Orally, 2-3 times a day, 20 ml each time for adults. Avoid eating raw, cold and greasy food. Patients with high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes are prohibited from taking it. 

2. Jieji Ningsou Pills: Orally, twice a day, half a pill each time for children under 1 year old; 1 pill each time for children over 2 years old. Suitable for minor cold and cough. Avoid eating raw, cold and greasy food.

2. Wind-heat cough: Patients experience coughing with rough breath or hoarse voice, thick or yellow sputum, uncomfortable sputum, often accompanied by fever, dry mouth, sore throat, etc. Generally choose:

1. Chuanbei cough syrup: Oral, 3 times a day, 15 ml each time for adults. When taking the medicine, avoid eating raw, cold, greasy food. Not suitable for patients with diabetes.

2. Chuanbei Qingfei Syrup: Oral, 3 times a day, 15-30 ml each time for adults. It is best not to be used by patients with cough not caused by cold, loose stools and infants. It is forbidden for patients with cold cough, stomach cold vomiting and diabetes.

3. Phlegm-damp cough: Patients present with coughing with a lot of phlegm, heavy and turbid cough, white and sticky phlegm that is either thick or thin, coughing and expectoration is particularly severe in the morning, there is often a gurgling sound in the throat, chest tightness and spitting out clear water, loss of appetite, etc. Generally choose:

1. Tangerine peel tablets: Oral, adults, twice a day, 6 tablets each time. Avoid spicy and greasy food during medication; not suitable for cold cough or weak cough.

2. Suzi Jiangqi Pills: Oral use, adults, 1-2 times a day, 6 grams each time. During the medication period, avoid eating raw, cold, greasy food; avoid wind and cold; patients with hot cough, weak cough, dry cough without sputum are prohibited from using this medicine.

After these introductions, we can understand that if the cough is not treated actively, it will cause a lot of harm to your health. Therefore, when facing this disease in life, you must not have a mentality of neglect or fluke, because it will also threaten your health.

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