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How can i stop horrible coughing attacks from a cold, need advice asap?

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Dr. Stephen Rothstein answered

Bronchitis: usually means you have bronchitis. although otc drugs like Mucinex (guaifenesin) dm help, you should see your doctor to listen to your lungs

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Answered 3/18/2017

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