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I have a severe cough that has persisted for 3 weeks now, i cough up flem and it's hurting my chest, i can't go more then 2 minutes with needed to?
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get it examined: See a doctor and have the issue examined. You may need a chest x ray and antibiotics.
Answered 10/18/2013
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Go to doctor: What we can tell you here is not enough for diagnosis and treatment. It seems you really have something going on needing more involved examinations and work up such as an xr and perhaps the need for antibiotics or lung treatments such as bronchodilator or even steroid.
Answered 11/28/2013
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