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Feel 100% fine aside from random coughing fits that occur for around an hour, 1-3 times a day. this has been going on for around a month but began similar to common cold. does my doctors diagnosis of sinusitis sound correct? pertussis possible?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Bronchitis : Probably a viral bronchitis.Use an anti tussive with guiaphenacin and it still may take a further 2 to 3 weeks to heal. Good Luck

Answered 12/1/2019

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A member asked:

Feel 100% fine aside from random coughing fits that occur for around an hour, 1-3 times a day. this has been going on for around a month but began similar to common cold. does my doctors diagnosis of sinusitis sound correct? pertussis possible?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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