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I was diagnosed with acute bronchitis and i was given medication to take for 5 days.should i start feeling better right away? how long does it take?
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Minimum: 7-10 days and 2-3 weeks of a lingering cough is not uncommon. Follow up in 1 week if not improving.
Answered 1/6/2015
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