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A member asked:
I have been having some drainage but very little to no cough. can the mucus be causing my chest pain and trouble breathing?
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Phlegm w/o cough: More info is needed. Do you have fever? Have you been exposed to toxic material? Do you have heart disease with congestive heart failure? Is there any underlying lung disease? An evaluation by your doctor will be the first place to start to learn the cause of your symptoms.
Answered 5/14/2014
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