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I clear my throat and cough a lot. yesterday and today when i lie on my bed or i just brushed my teeth and my throat feels like it burns is that bad ?

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See PCP: Pain, bleeding, swelling, are all red flags indicating that you have a problem that needs to be evaluated and treated. You have a sore throat, call your Primary Care Physician for an appointment.

Answered 6/11/2014

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