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Cold worse after 10 days. symptoms: phlegm, shorter breath, chest pain, eyelids sealed by mucus at night. is it more than a cold? what do i do next?
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Be examined: Sometimes after a regular cold that appears to be a virus it can progress to a secondary infection. With your symptoms, you should be checked for this. All the best and be seen soon.
Answered 2/15/2016
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