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  • 60 Years
  • 14/08/2025

My dad has been in a coma for 50 days after brain hemorrhage surgery and keeps coughing a lot. The nurses are giving him duolin LD nebulization twice a day and doing suctioning, but the coughing won't stop. Should we keep giving him the duolin LD or is there something else we can try?

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Dear to continue or stop some medicine we require direct clinical examination but in coma pts this problem will be continuous. Duolin won't help much but it will support

Dr. Kamran Suggests...

Consult a Neurologist

Answered 14/08/2025

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