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I had a cold then cough, then pink eye, and now i still have a cough. it's been a month. it's painful. any ideas? gets worse at night.

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Dr. John Chiu answered

See doctor: Some people may suffer a lingering cough for weeks after a cold but nonetheless one needs to consider asthma as a potential cause. Sinus infection is another possibility. Best to see your doctor given the duration and severity of your symptoms.

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Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

I had a cold then cough, then pink eye, and now i still have a cough. it's been a month. it's painful. any ideas? gets worse at night.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Dr Chuu and another doctor agreed

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