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after harvey I went to help my brother clean up his home had 6+feet of water home was closed up with rotten meat all over floors I went in had a rag cover my mouth ,on the 1st sept I have had upper respotory infection since diffrent antibiotics and inhailor s , i feel better when i am on meds but return to being sick again should i go to a specialist
Tue, 13 Feb 2018
General & Family Physician, Dr. Vasudha's Response
Hello! Welcome to HealthcareMagic!
Thanks for the query. I understand your concern. After the exposure to mist hygienic condition. You seem to have caught some infection & have reduced immunity with repeated infections. The answer lies in managing the immunity, probable allergy & exposure to infections. You should consult an ENT specialist/allergy specialist to combat the condition precisely. Continue improving lifestyle by -avoiding exposure to allergens /infections. Eat healthy diet with vitamin B complex, vitamins & minerals, start doing respiratory exercises, regular gargles & inhalation of vapor to maintain respiratory health & strictly follow expert advise.
Hope that clarifies your concerns. Thank you for the query.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician
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How Can Upper Respiratory Infection Be Treated?
Hello! Welcome to HealthcareMagic! Thanks for the query. I understand your concern. After the exposure to mist hygienic condition. You seem to have caught some infection & have reduced immunity with repeated infections. The answer lies in managing the immunity, probable allergy & exposure to infections. You should consult an ENT specialist/allergy specialist to combat the condition precisely. Continue improving lifestyle by -avoiding exposure to allergens /infections. Eat healthy diet with vitamin B complex, vitamins & minerals, start doing respiratory exercises, regular gargles & inhalation of vapor to maintain respiratory health & strictly follow expert advise. Hope that clarifies your concerns. Thank you for the query. Take care Regards, Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician