HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Suggest Treatment For Fatigue And Cough In A 68 Year Old

i am a 68 year old practicing attorney who cycles 150 miles a week and is very competitive. have always been in excellent health. BP 116 over 72. mother lived to be 98. however, 4 weeks ago started coughing. nothing coming out. feeling weak and tired. now coughing far less. tiredness had gone away 10 days ago but now far more tired than before. feeling weakness had been reduced 10 days ago but now far more weak. need to sit down or lay down far more often.
Wed, 21 Aug 2019
Report Abuse
General & Family Physician 's  Response
Hello,

He needs to undergo investigation.

CBC/ESR/X-ray chest PA/ECG. For cough: Tab.Pan 40 1 bid before food Tab.Montelukast LC 1 HS, syrup.Ambriolyte D 5 ml tid for 5 days and review with reports.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr C.ELANCHEZHIAN, General & Family Physician
I find this answer helpful

Note: For further follow up on related General & Family Physician Click here.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 
Loading Online Doctors....
Suggest Treatment For Fatigue And Cough In A 68 Year Old

Hello, He needs to undergo investigation. CBC/ESR/X-ray chest PA/ECG. For cough: Tab.Pan 40 1 bid before food Tab.Montelukast LC 1 HS, syrup.Ambriolyte D 5 ml tid for 5 days and review with reports. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr C.ELANCHEZHIAN, General & Family Physician