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I have had a phlegm cough for 4 weeks, major pain in back ribs on right side, also frequintly needing to pee, but difficulty in doing so, very worried?
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Here are some...: Productive cough of 4 weeks needs active attention ASAP. The pain in the back part of rib cage (right) may be related with neuromuscular irritation or pleurisy on coughing. As to voiding difficulty, at times, some OTC anti-coughing drugs may contain the ingredients like pseudoephedrine or / & antihistamines which may affect urinary sphincter or bladder muscles so leading to voiding difficulty...
Answered 8/9/2015
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