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I have a sore throat, heavy chest and difficulty breathing. i took cetirizine 3 hours ago, can i also take benadryl?
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Actually-: If you are having problems breathing - would recommend medical assessment.
Answered 11/28/2017
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See a physician: as you are having difficulty breathing and chest tightness. It is important to figure out whether these problems are related to sore throat or not.
Answered 6/2/2017
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