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What Causes Coughing Up Green And Yellow Mucus?

I have had this cough for 3 weeks now. It first started with coughing up green and yellow gunk .I have been drinking a lot of fluids and for the last 2 weeks I have been coughing up clear gunk ang have a barking high pitch cough that just won t go away. I keep using paper towels to spit the gunk in and I cough all day and thru the night.i am up and down all night long.
Wed, 30 Sep 2015
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Thanks to HCM
I can understand your concern

cough since 3 weeks is long standing and you need to undergo investigations like CBP.ESR. X RAY CHEST
plz don't expose to dust and irritant substances

avoid cold and cold items
I would like to suggest plz take antibiotic like augmentin 625 ywicw daily ,along with montair lc for 3 days and acecloplus also
cough expectorant like ambrodil 2 tsp for 1 week.

don't worry it will subside after
the reports plz consult HCM or your family doctor
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What Causes Coughing Up Green And Yellow Mucus?

Thanks to HCM I can understand your concern cough since 3 weeks is long standing and you need to undergo investigations like CBP.ESR. X RAY CHEST plz don t expose to dust and irritant substances avoid cold and cold items I would like to suggest plz take antibiotic like augmentin 625 ywicw daily ,along with montair lc for 3 days and acecloplus also cough expectorant like ambrodil 2 tsp for 1 week. don t worry it will subside after the reports plz consult HCM or your family doctor