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What Causes Chesty Cough And Swelling And Pain In Hands?

Hello, i have had a chesty cough now for about a week. I went to the doctors yesterday andas given antibiotics. My hands have now started to swell and become painfull. I was experiencing problems with my hands before i started taking the antibiotics, so i know its not that Im allergic to them.
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cough with generalised pain in hands and legs is a sign of viral flu.
this flu has got its set days to settle and hence i would suggest you to take symptomatic treatment for this and revisit your physician for a legit prescription.
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What Causes Chesty Cough And Swelling And Pain In Hands?

hi cough with generalised pain in hands and legs is a sign of viral flu. this flu has got its set days to settle and hence i would suggest you to take symptomatic treatment for this and revisit your physician for a legit prescription. regards