Still Coughing After Covid-19 Recovery? Here’s How To Overcome It

JAKARTA – Cough post recovery Covid-19 still happens a lot. This condition can be overcome in several ways. According to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Covid-19 patient mild to being cured in 10 days.

Patients with severe and critical illness can take up to 20 days to recover. Patients can return to their normal routine depending on the damage done to their lungs and tissues.

However, healing will take longer for those who have suffered from chronic illnesses before becoming infected with Covid-19. Here’s how to deal with cough after Covid-19 recovery reported by the Times of India, Monday (26/7).

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1. Self-isolation

Your body is still susceptible to other diseases or infections. Even if no one in your family is sick, they may become carriers and can infect you so that you are re-infected. Consult a doctor about how long you need self-isolate .

You must continue to self-isolate to recover from Covid-19 and treat dry coughs. You should self-isolate to protect yourself from other illnesses because you are more susceptible to illness. If you have a severe cough, you should consult your doctor for the medicine you are taking.

2. Get enough sleep

Take this opportunity to take a longer break before starting your previous school, home, or office work routine. If you have a lot of phlegm in your throat, sleep on your side and don’t lie on your back as this will help clear the phlegm in your throat.

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3. Breathing exercises

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