A member asked:

I finished my walking pneumonia meds 3 days ago but i still have the cough and headaches and now my ribs are starting to ache from the cough. normal?

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

See your doctor: It is normal for your ribs to hurt from coughing for a week - some Tylenol (acetaminophen) or Motrin can help - but your doctor needs to know that your symptoms are ongoing and reevaluate you.

Answered 9/24/2015

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