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Recent cough or cold
Recent cough or cold
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A 24-year old male asked:
I am a smoker for about 3 years. I had a cold recently and the symptoms subsided about 2 weeks ago. I still have a dry cough. Is this normal?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Had my cold for around 2 months & recently developed cough/voice change. my colds normally go away in like a week; im a teen and healthy otherwise.
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A member asked:
I recently got a cold and now i'm coughing. I have a metallic bloody taste after i cough. I'm 37 and have never had this taste before while being sick. What should I do?
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A female asked:
I've recently been having cold symptoms. My cough usually isnt bad. But I've been coughing hard, so hard I gag. My mucus is also white and grainy.
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A 21-year old female asked about a female:
I have recently been diagnosed with pneumonia what are the chances of my 7 month old catching it? She already has a cold and cough but was checked
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A 26-year old female asked:
I have recently had a cold, and now all thats remaining is a wet cough with phlegm. The phlegm occasionally is accompanied by small traces of blood. Should o be worried?
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A 59-year old female asked:
I have a cold for 3 days now and recently started to cough. Today I noticed that my lips are bluish. I have no pain, my BP, puls and temp are good. ?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I have anxious burping habit & acid reflux. Recently , getting over cold, have cough. Will burping & coughing at the same time be harmful to me? Tips?
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A 57-year old female asked:
About 3 weeks ago I had a terrible head cold and recently when I cough it taste like bleach or chlorine and a lot of phlegm ?
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A member asked:
I've had a cold for two weeks and i've recently developed a bad cough. What OTC medication would you recommend for the cough and fatigue? Thanks
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A female asked:
Recently suffered with a cold, the cough I have had for 7 days now. Coughing up green phlegm with blood and coughing when exhaling, pain in chest?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Family has a cold then cough for nearly a month (clear mucus). worsened recently. Husband has asthma and on antibiotics somewhat improved. What next?
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A 42-year old female asked about a 42-year old male:
Is there anything abnormal about feeling faint for a few seconds after coughing? Had recent head cold, but cough is still lingering
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A 28-year old male asked:
Hi, recently i had cold due to exposure to heavy dust. Yesterday morning I have seen minor blood in my cough. My doctor says its an small infection.?
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A female asked:
Is dimetapp cold and cough bad for a 6 yr olds who takes it everyday for over two months? My fiances son has really bad allergies and had been on childrens claritin. Recently, someone had switched him to dimetapp cold and cough after he did in fact get a
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A 57-year old female asked:
Could I have pneumonia I am an asthmatic recently had common cold which went to my chest then developed cough with grren plem fever rattle on 1 side of chest breathlessnes general unwell feeling for past 10 days?
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A 24-year old male asked:
I have been having my throat feel like it's closing up and that something is stuck inside it for the past few days now and it only comes on when I lie down to sleep, I've been recently just recovering from a cold and Cough?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Have chronic sinusitis with trapped cavities. Recently got what I believe is a cold, yellow green snot, cough, nausea and extreme fatigue where the past two days after only working 4hr shifts I'm needing a nap, is this potentially related
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A 19-year old female asked:
I just got over a cold & recently having chest pain when i bend over & cough.My cough is very dry but have icky stuf in my throat it's hard to breath?
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A 41-year old female asked:
My mom has pancreatic cancer. Recently developed low-grade fever and coughs. Few family members have cold. Could her cough and fever be more then cold?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I have recently had a head cold, now I'm suffering with having to clear my throat and some post nasal drip, with a cough that Feels like there's something in my throat. What could this be? Part of the cold still?
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A 52-year old female asked:
Recently started 5 mg of Lisinopril. Lately throat is very dry makes me cough. I Drink a lot of water. The cough could be side effect but can the med cause the dry throat as well? I dont think its a cold?
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A 31-year old male asked:
I recently had routine cbc. Absolute Eosinophils Came back high at 712. Wbc 7.1, rbc 4.81, hemoglobin 13.8, platelets 301, MCHC 32.2 which is borderline normal. I had cold/ little cough few days ago. Can this be leukemia or something dangerous?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Recently had a cold, for about 10 days after i have a the feeling of a lump of mucus in my throat. i cant swallow it or cough it up.. any suggestions?
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A 44-year old male asked:
Recent chest ct mentions mild diffuse bronchial wall thickening and faint small clustered nodularity ground glass 3mm after a 2 week cough neg for viruses no typical flu cold symptoms?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Hello! I've recently developed some cold-like symptoms (itchy throat, green mucus with slight cough) and now my left ear will not pop! What do I do?
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A 37-year old female asked about a male:
4 yo son recently diagnosis with strep (+ rapid) fever and sore throat are getting better after 24 hrs of abx. No cold symptoms but now has dry cough; related?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Have had a cold/ mildly sick (not covid) recently, still have a cough and stuffy nose, but feel like I have a lot of mucous and phlem in my throat, I have a ventolin inhaler but what can I do or take. 31 Female?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I was recently in Northern Italy and want to know if I need to do a Covid 19 test. I havent had many symptoms,when I got back my wife already had a cold. I have a runny nose and post nasal drip. A slight cough and my throat was sore but it has gone?
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A 43-year old female asked:
8 year old female, 4 months ago has started face twitching / mouth opening, eye blinking, shoulder shrugging. Often clears throat. Recent cold, continues with forceful cough 3 weeks later. Is this the onset of Tourrettes?
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