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I had a sinus infection for a couple of weeks but it's cleared up now. i still cough every once a while and produce a little phlegm . for the past few days i've had a tightness in my chest. i have no fever or any other symptoms. any idea what this can be

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

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Tightness in chest: Most times you need to see the doc to check on this but it might be some left over bronchospasm. How old are you?

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Answered 9/14/2016

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A member asked:

I had a sinus infection for a couple of weeks but it's cleared up now. i still cough every once a while and produce a little phlegm . for the past few days i've had a tightness in my chest. i have no fever or any other symptoms. any idea what this can be

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

Dr Jatoi agreed

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