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What Causes Pain While Breathing When Suffering From Pneumonia?

I have a friend he s been sick over 3 weeks his dr said pneumonia but he s not getting any better he s taking mucinex cough syrup penicillin and codeine he s coughing up brown sputum soreness in lungs he s weak no energy hurts to breathe he feels a little better 1 day then worse again the next
Fri, 17 Apr 2015
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What's CBC...chest xray done? If high grade fever vomiting and not responding to these medicines, get him admitted for injectable treatment.
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What Causes Pain While Breathing When Suffering From Pneumonia?

What s CBC...chest xray done? If high grade fever vomiting and not responding to these medicines, get him admitted for injectable treatment.