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I m having cough since past 15 days..it has reduced a lot but not getting away...pls advice some remedy or med treatment..

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Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Cough: Well, smoking does not help matters, so stop that! also if the cough is producing mucus, or if you have difficulty breathibng you need to see your doctor to see if you have an infection or lung damage from smoking.

Answered 8/22/2013

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A member asked:

I m having cough since past 15 days..it has reduced a lot but not getting away...pls advice some remedy or med treatment..

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

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