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I had pneumonia and it went away but there is still a cough. is this normal? how do i get rid of this annoying cough?
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Let me explain: How do you know it went away? You have to be sure clinically and by x-ray. Go back to your doctor and tell about the cough he will give you something for it.(some thing have Codeine with it, it will get red of the cough).
Answered 12/29/2022
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