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Having Severe Cough. My Phlegm Does Not Come Out. What Is The Medical Cure For This?

hi I am 20 weeks pregnant and I was started a cough last april 12,2013 until now my gyner prescribed me antibiotics but still not improvemement. my phlegm stock inside and doesn't come out. its bothering me everynight and cannot sleep. how affected the baby inside? is there possibility can transfer the bacteria to my baby inside?
Wed, 8 May 2013
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Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The persistent cough with phelgem is suggestive of an infection in your airways. You need to get a throat swab culture done to find out the antibiotic best for you.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
drrakhitayal@gmail.com
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Having Severe Cough. My Phlegm Does Not Come Out. What Is The Medical Cure For This?

Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The persistent cough with phelgem is suggestive of an infection in your airways. You need to get a throat swab culture done to find out the antibiotic best for you. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal drrakhitayal@gmail.com