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Very bad cough for over 4 weeks
I’ve had a cough now for 4 weeks so this week coming is the 5th. It has gradually got worse, I have difficulty breathing, bad migraines and I am getting pains in my neck. I am coughing every 2 seconds and it’s very painful and I can’t sleep
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Do a chest xray immdly and consult a pulmonologist r pvt consult me, it might be due to fluid in lungs r acute infection.
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