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I've a bad chest cold for 2 weeks & can't shake it off! each day feel worse not better! i feel washed out no energy & joints aching. go hols in 6 days!

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

See DR.: Sinice your symptoms are over 2 weeks and appear to be getting worse, you should see a dr. For an evaluation as it may be bacterial in origin requiring antibiotics to treat it. Good luck.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 9/10/2015

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A member asked:

I've a bad chest cold for 2 weeks & can't shake it off! each day feel worse not better! i feel washed out no energy & joints aching. go hols in 6 days!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Munshower answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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