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Hi, have shortness of breath, tightness and chest pain. persistent cough which tastes bloody. not much phlegm is produced and most of these symptoms occur late evening and early morning?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Several conditions: For congestion use nasal saline spray, and you should be evaluated for asthma or possible pneumonia. Keep well hydrated, monitor for fever and rest.

Answered 1/27/2020

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A member asked:

Hi, have shortness of breath, tightness and chest pain. persistent cough which tastes bloody. not much phlegm is produced and most of these symptoms occur late evening and early morning?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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