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A member asked:
Went to the doctor three days ago for pneumonia was giving two shoots and z pack but i am still having uncontrolled coughing. why is nothing helping?
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Be seen again: It sounds like you were inadequately treated. Many of the urgent care clinics around here do that, and their treatments rarely work. See your physician for a diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 9/12/2012
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