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I have lots of cough and phlegm and my covid test negative. what can i take to control the cough and phlem?
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Cough: Rest, hydrate really well & eat healthfully. Consider use of acetaminophen, saline for nasal irrigation, decongestant or cough syrup.
Answered 11/1/2020
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