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It's been over a month that i've been off my meds for my chest infection but i'm still coughing up phlegm& my nose is still stuffed.should i see a doc?

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Dr. Martin Raff answered

Need more info: It is unclear what type of "chest infection" you were treating and with what. The basic answer to your question is obvious. See a doctor and be evaluated and treated professionally. Good luck.

Answered 3/27/2015

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A member asked:

It's been over a month that i've been off my meds for my chest infection but i'm still coughing up phlegm& my nose is still stuffed.should i see a doc?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Martin Raff answered

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