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Suggest Treatment For Dry Cough And Sharp Pain In The Right Chest

For the last 3-4 days, I get sick in the evening. I j=have a hacking dry cough with extreme spasms, a sharp pain in the upper right chest (rightly the middle of the ribs) which is poking out (not a stabbing pain), dizziness, discomfort. I am very a active 68 male usually excellent health.
Thu, 26 Oct 2017
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Hello dear , hi

Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have gone through your concern in depth .

* This seems in relation with irritation of pleural surface through
underlying bronchitis .

* Suggestions for better recovery

- Antibiotics , decongestants , bronchodilators , analgesics with or
without steroids as per the clinician concern .
- Deep breathing exercises , YOGA will recover faster .
- Avoid exposure to dust , pollen ; if needed use triple layered face mask
- Maintain hydration with plenty of liquids .
- Balanced nutritious diet .
- Avoid smoking , alcohol if using .

Hope this clears your query .
Regards .

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Suggest Treatment For Dry Cough And Sharp Pain In The Right Chest

Hello dear , hi Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have gone through your concern in depth . * This seems in relation with irritation of pleural surface through underlying bronchitis . * Suggestions for better recovery - Antibiotics , decongestants , bronchodilators , analgesics with or without steroids as per the clinician concern . - Deep breathing exercises , YOGA will recover faster . - Avoid exposure to dust , pollen ; if needed use triple layered face mask - Maintain hydration with plenty of liquids . - Balanced nutritious diet . - Avoid smoking , alcohol if using . Hope this clears your query . Regards .