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Suggest Medicine For Severe Cough And Rapid Heart Rate In A 78 Year Old

hi, my grandpa, aged 78 yrs has asthma tendency heavy cough secretion &speed breathe.4times/day episode faces.during episode he is unable to easy breathe and then heavy sweating started. we think that it will stop his heartbeat but then it becomes clear.
bp-140/96
sugar-128mg
pulse-120/mnt
pft-normal
cheast x-ray-cloudy in cheat

gemifloxacin mesylate320mg,acebrophylline100mg, monteklust levocetrizine continue.
suggest medicine?
Thu, 10 Aug 2017
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Hello dear

Warm welcome to Health care magic family .
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* This seems in relation with lowered immunity of the lungs with
compliance levels affected due to age related changes .

* Suggestions for better life further

- Deep breathing exercises , YOGA , walking in fresh air are major
medicines for him .
- Continue current medicines .

- Avoid stress , anxiety .
- No smoking , alcohol .
- Regular sound sleep of 8 hrs .
- Prefer semi reclining positions when resting .

- Plenty of liquids.
- Balanced nutritious diet to combat the immunity .
- Avoid exposure to dusty weather and use face mask liberally when
needed .

Hope this will help him .
Welcome anytime for further assistance anytime in future .

Regards dear take care .
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Suggest Medicine For Severe Cough And Rapid Heart Rate In A 78 Year Old

Hello dear Warm welcome to Health care magic family . I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * This seems in relation with lowered immunity of the lungs with compliance levels affected due to age related changes . * Suggestions for better life further - Deep breathing exercises , YOGA , walking in fresh air are major medicines for him . - Continue current medicines . - Avoid stress , anxiety . - No smoking , alcohol . - Regular sound sleep of 8 hrs . - Prefer semi reclining positions when resting . - Plenty of liquids. - Balanced nutritious diet to combat the immunity . - Avoid exposure to dusty weather and use face mask liberally when needed . Hope this will help him . Welcome anytime for further assistance anytime in future . Regards dear take care .