I've been given Pulmoclear for the chest congestion in the morning and ecosprin 75mg in the afternoon for 15 days after recovering from COVID. Is it safe to follow this regimen, or should I be concerned about any possible side effects or complications?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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2+ Yrs

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Yes you can take it n o problem,follow your doctors advice

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been smoking 23 cigarettes a day for a year, and I quit about a month ago. I'm really concerned about how long it will take for my lungs to start healing. Could you give me any idea about the recovery process and what to expect?

It takes around 2 weeks to three months to improve lung function.

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I'm a bit worried because my test results showed high hemoglobin and PCV levels. I'm a regular smoker and recently I've been having issues with breathing, occasional chest pain, and a persistent cough. Can you help me understand what this might mean?

usually smokers will have high hemoglobin than normal. do a chest xray for his other symptoms

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I'm a 50-year-old mom of two and I've been struggling with this unbearable coughing. It's like I can't stop until I cough up the phlegm, which is really painful. My doctor gave me some medicine and suggested using a nebulizer, but honestly, I'm not satisfied and just want to understand what's really wrong. Can you help me figure out what might be causing this?

take tablet Azithromycin for 5 days ,once a day . take syrup ascoril twice a day for 5 days

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