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Cough from bronchitis. phlegm trying to break up but cough is straining and makes me dizzy/short of breath/too much phlegm. can this hurt me? how?
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Usely not: This is typical but there are inhalers that help to loosen and expectorate it easier. You want to see your lung doc.
Answered 2/24/2020
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