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Cant stop coughing and now my chest hurts?

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Dr. Gutti Rao answered

Specializes in Hospital-based practice

Cough/ chest pain: Chronic cough has to be investigated. It may be one of several things, bronchitis, pleurisy, acid reflux, non specific lung conditions etc. Chest pain may be a result of muscle soreness due to persistent cough.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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