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I have a painful cough and when i cough i have trouble breathing is this serious?
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Cough: Talk to your parents about this cough. Difficulty breathing should be checked out. You could just have a cold or virus. Stop smoking. Smoking can cause coughing and worse.
Answered 7/25/2014
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See your PCP: Possible bronchitis and appointment with your PCP is needed. Take care.
Answered 8/17/2014
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