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I had bronchitis completed the z pack. my cough was very very bad. now there is sharp pain behind my left scapula. what is this and can i do anything?

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Muscuoskeletal Pain: It is probably muscuoskeletalpin related to your coughing with Bad Cough due to Bronchitis.You can try over the couter pain med like Ibuprofen or Alleve if there is no allergy to these drugs and no stomach ulcer.If it does not improve then consult your dotor

Answered 11/26/2017

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A member asked:

I had bronchitis completed the z pack. my cough was very very bad. now there is sharp pain behind my left scapula. what is this and can i do anything?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yash Khanna answered

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