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A member asked:
I have had a cold that has gotten wise. i am wheezing producing endless mucus and short of breath. it has been 5 days?
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Bronchitis: You have probably airway reactive due to bronchitis most likely due to virus vs bacterial etiology , need to be seen by your doctor.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Cold: Time to go see the doctor. You may have bronchitis, pneumonia or other.
Answered 3/23/2013
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