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Differentiation of the coughs – cancer or covid-19?

Written by | 17 Sep 2020

Differentiation of the Cs is a document aimed at health care professionals working in primary care to help them to triage their patients.  It provides a simple table that […]

Early diagnosis of lung cancer in the time of covid-19

Written by | 16 Sep 2020

The lung cancer service has been very seriously affected by the coronavirus pandemic, in particular, lung cancer referrals have fallen sharply during lockdown, says Professor David Baldwin, chairman […]

NSAIDs and covid-19: key messages for primary care

Written by | 4 Sep 2020

Patients could self-treat covid-19 symptoms with aspirin and GPs should consider prescribing indomethacin, according to retired GP and researcher, Dr Colin Brown. Covid-19 is associated with musculoskeletal pain […]

When should NSAIDs be used in covid-19?

Written by | 2 Sep 2020

The use of NSAIDs in early covid-19 needs more research, according to retired GP and researcher, Dr Colin Brown. “We know from the RECOVERY study1 that dexamethasone is effective […]

NSAIDs and covid-19: What have we learned?

Written by | 31 Aug 2020

In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic there was concern that the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs might be harmful and people were advised to use only […]

Indomethacin or aspirin for covid-19 cough?

Written by | 28 Aug 2020

The similarities between the ACE-inhibitor cough and the cough of covid-19 prompted Dr Colin Brown, a retired GP and researcher, to investigate further. “The ACEI cough is stopped […]

Is bradykinin responsible for the covid-19 cough?

Written by | 26 Aug 2020

The similarities between the ACE-inhibitor cough and the cough of covid-19 prompted Dr Colin Brown, a retired GP and researcher, to investigate further. The ACEI cough is due […]

The link between ACE-inhibitor cough and covid-19 cough

Written by | 24 Aug 2020

Retired GP and researcher Dr Colin Brown realised that the similarities between the ACEI cough and covid-19 cough suggested a common cause and this could have implications for […]

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