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A member asked:
I have a cough, difficulty breathing and flem . had it for a week now. what can it be?
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Bronchitis: You have (by definition) acute bronchitis. Wait it out. It can takes weeks to resolve. If you develop fever or shortness of breath, seek professional assistance.
Answered 5/15/2014
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