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Chest hurts when i cough. coughing up a lot of flem. feels like needles in my lungs when i cough. feels like bronchitis.?
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Possibly right: Could be bronchitis, could be atypical pneumonia (or walking pneumonia). If you have gotten better then no worries. If you are still sick then you may need antibiotics and/or a chest x-ray.
Answered 5/10/2019
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