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Had a respiratory infection several weeks now and last night i woke and felt fluid shift in my lungs. will this go away on its own or with antibiotic?
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See your doctor: Since it is going on more than 10 days probably not viral so see your doctor for an evaluation.
Answered 9/30/2014
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