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3weeks, 2 rounds zpack, nebs, 2 broken ribs, sob (esp in a.m ) and etc. how much longer does bronchitis & this yellow phlegm last?? help!
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Mgt.: I would advise a follow up visit with your PCP. You may need a chest radiograph. Bronchitis usually improves by week three.
Answered 4/21/2017
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