I tested positive for COVID-19 and am currently taking Azithromycin, doxycycline, ivermectin, levocetrizine, and zincovit; since my fever is gone and my oxygen level is normal at 99%, but I still have a cough, occasional deep whooping sounds, and a mild sore throat, how is my recovery progressing and what further steps should I follow? | Apollo Pharmacy

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I tested positive for COVID-19 and am currently taking Azithromycin, doxycycline, ivermectin, levocetrizine, and zincovit; since my fever is gone and my oxygen level is normal at 99%, but I still have a cough, occasional deep whooping sounds, and a mild sore throat, how is my recovery progressing and what further steps should I follow?

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I tested positive for COVID-19 and am currently taking Azithromycin, doxycycline, ivermectin, levocetrizine, and zincovit; since my fever is gone and my oxygen level is normal at 99%, but I still have a cough, occasional deep whooping sounds, and a mild sore throat, how is my recovery progressing and what further steps should I follow?

Asked by Male, 35 · 3 days ago

Chandrakanta Jena

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3 days ago

It is very reassuring that your fever has resolved and your oxygen level is a perfect 99%, showing your body is fighting the virus well. A lingering cough and mild sore throat are common during COVID-19 recovery as your airways heal. However, the deep whooping sound warrants attention. Please stay well-hydrated, use warm saline gargles, and rest. Since you are taking multiple medications, including two antibiotics (azithromycin and doxycycline) and ivermectin, please consult your doctor to review this regimen. They can safely evaluate your cough, ensure your lungs remain clear, and guide you on when to safely stop these medicines.

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I tested positive for COVID-19 and am currently taking Azithromycin, doxycycline, ivermectin, levocetrizine, and zincovit; since my fever is gone and my oxygen level is normal at 99%, but I still have a cough, occasional deep whooping sounds, and a mild sore throat, how is my recovery progressing and what further steps should I follow?

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