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How long does it take to get rid of the cough from getting over walking pneumonia?
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2-4 weeks: depending on the severity of the infection and if you are a smoker.
Answered 9/1/2018
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Month: Usually it takes 2 weeks to get rid of major cough, but 1-2 weeks takes to get rid of leftovers: morning cough , occasional fatigue. Exercise and fresh air helpful.
Answered 6/22/2019
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