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A member asked:
Quit smoking 4 weeks ago. since then i have a productive cough with clear mucus and a weird chest feeling.slowly getting better.is it because i quit?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Probably not.: I think it is just coincidence. If anything, your breathing should improve when you stop smoking.
Answered 3/9/2016
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