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I am frequently getting upper respiratory infection. Now I have frequent cough and also flum come out (flum white in color) when I cough. Recently I did culture test of sputum. They said little infection is there on the lungs. What action/medicine you suggest doctor.
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Kindly write report of culture sputum. Can take antibiotic according to culture report. But if no fever and cbc is normal, it is better to avoid antibiotic. Keep oral hyegine. Do saline gargles.
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