A Quick Diagnostic Guide for Cough! That next patient with a persistent cough? Before reaching for a standard cough syrup, let's break down the diagnosis in under 60 seconds with two simple questions. This approach helps us target the root cause for faster patient relief. 🤔 Step 1: Dry or Productive Cough? DRY COUGH: High probability of GERD. The primary treatment should be acid suppression (e.g., PPIs like Pantoprazole), not just antitussives. 🤔 Step 2: If Productive, What's the Sputum Colour

Mums and dads, not all coughs are the same. (Note: Turn on volume to hear the sounds of the different types of cough) More details here: http://bit.ly/2y7ceRF | theAsianparent