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2021-04-26 09:09:50
I have acid reflux and am having consistent problem in throat in swallowing my saliva. No problem in eating or drinking anything. There is constant cough also for past 3 months. For the past 3 days im experiencing Slight shortness in breath not too noticeable during daytime. Oximeter shows normal reading @97-98. Do i need to get covid test taken? No other common symptoms or problems.
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Go for a HRCT scan and COVID RT PCR test

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Normally Acid Reflux leads to anxiety and due to expectoration/cough there’s noticeable shortness of breath please relax observe for a day temperature is normal in record please have an antacid you’ll be fine Take steam and gargle.

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