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I have bronchitis and i took pills for it from the er. i finished them but still keep coughing! what can i do?
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May be you have : Complication of the bronchitis, try to nebulizer at home to moist your bronchial tree if did not help you should see your doctor.
Answered 2/3/2013
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See doctor: Viral bronchitis may cause you to cough longer than others. You need to see doctor so he can evaluate you for proper med . Your doctor may need to do blood test, change med, or add med or even order chest x-ray depend on the evaluation.
Answered 2/2/2013
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