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Could i have walking pneumonia? if so, can i be fine on my own or go to dr.? been feeling mucousy, also in the chest. cough produces mostly nothing?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: It may be possible. I would advise checking your temperature and staying well hydrated. If the cough is worsening, prolonged or associated with a fever spike, please see your PCP on the same day.

Answered 6/27/2015

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A member asked:

Could i have walking pneumonia? if so, can i be fine on my own or go to dr.? been feeling mucousy, also in the chest. cough produces mostly nothing?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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