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Is cough headache something i need to be treated for or something that will go away on its own? cough is taking a while to go away
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Depends: It depends on multiple variables such as how long you`ve had the symptoms and how severe they are. Generally, a "mild" cough and headache resolve after 1-3 days. If you are having symptoms for longer than this or if they are interfering with your daily activities then see a doctor.
Answered 10/4/2016
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