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My father has a productive cough with light yellow mucus for >month. md said it was post nasal drip. got him cromolyn and after 2 weeks no improvement?
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Bronchitis: Your father probably has a bronchitis. Since he had it for over a month a course of ab will probably help him.
Answered 2/12/2014
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Return for follow up: If still sick, he should return to his doctor for a follow up evaluation. Good luck.
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