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Just got over a cold.i had for about a week.my voice is still raspy but only when i lay down and my chest hurts when i talk. still a side effect?

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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

Uri: Sounds like you are not 'over' the problem yet, the symptoms suggest there is still inflammation in your respiratory tract. Your doctor can check to see if something else is going on.

Answered 4/29/2013

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A member asked:

Just got over a cold.i had for about a week.my voice is still raspy but only when i lay down and my chest hurts when i talk. still a side effect?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

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