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How Can Chronic Cough Be Treated?
I m Cindy and have had a cold/flu bug for 7 days. I think I m getting better; however, my cough is awful and gets worse at night. When I breathe out there is a crackling sound in my upper chest. Should I wait another week to go to see my Dr. or go in sooner?
Tue, 26 Dec 2017
kindly mention your age and gender.it seems u are having stridor in addition to cough.if its dry cough use tusqd for 4 days.even if it doesnt resolve then u may need to consult a pulmonologist to rule out any othr pathology
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