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Still have a dry cough after finishing antibiotics for bronchitis over 2 weeks ago. i keep trying to cough stuff up but there's nothing. worse @ night?

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Dr. Sean Agazanof answered

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Asthma: Could be related to either Asthma or Allergies. Check with your physician about that. Fresno does have cocci in the air as well which might contribute to a cough- it's a an organism abundant in the Central Valley at this time.

Answered 1/25/2016

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A member asked:

Still have a dry cough after finishing antibiotics for bronchitis over 2 weeks ago. i keep trying to cough stuff up but there's nothing. worse @ night?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sean Agazanof answered

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