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I inhaled some water coughed a little and now it hurts when i breath in, what do i do?
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Should resolve: Aspirating a little bit of water is not very concerning and your symptoms will likely subside. If symptoms worsen over the next few days considering contacting your primary doctor.
Answered 5/8/2015
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