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Productive cough for week with metallic taste in mouth and wheeze on exhale. worse when lying down. no fever. require doctor visit? started like cold.

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Waiting for what?: It's been a week, and it's not getting better. Please see your GP or go to Urgent Care. You probably don't need an ER, but you do need professional care.

Answered 7/24/2020

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A member asked:

Productive cough for week with metallic taste in mouth and wheeze on exhale. worse when lying down. no fever. require doctor visit? started like cold.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

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