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Flu to pneumonia

2018-01-18 21:06:47
I was diagnosed with the flu strain A two days ago. Today i feel better but my chest and back are very painful and my congestion & cough is worse. should i see my doctor again ?
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Yes and also start taking steam inhalation twice daily with deep breaths to get some relief.

Answered2018-01-19 13:18:02

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