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Is coughing up phlegm and wheezing more/wheezy cough a week after surgery normal? i had a caldwell luc astronomy and sinus endoscopy a week ago. i finished antibiotics and pain meds. ive been having to take my inhaler a lot more. i dont feel sick?
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This could be local reaction to surgery or bronchial/spasms. best is to call your surgeon for advice as an exam might be needed. Good luck
Answered 8/10/2023
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