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Suggest Cure For Chest Pain And Severe Cough

I have a Chest cold I belive, no runny nose or anything. My whole body hurts and I have a bad painful cough that I cant cough anything up. (drinking water like nuts) When I cough alot my chest (brest) get pins and needle BAD! Its very painful. Also it goes away when I stop.
Tue, 27 Feb 2018
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Hello welcome to the health care magic

Two possibility can be there.
-acute bronchitis or
-pneumonia

For that Auscultation should be done and chest x ray done for primary work up.

If x ray show consolidation than sputum examination and culture needed

Levofloxacin or cefixime like antibiotic needed for 7 to 14 days

Take care

Hope your concern solved
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Suggest Cure For Chest Pain And Severe Cough

Hello welcome to the health care magic Two possibility can be there. -acute bronchitis or -pneumonia For that Auscultation should be done and chest x ray done for primary work up. If x ray show consolidation than sputum examination and culture needed Levofloxacin or cefixime like antibiotic needed for 7 to 14 days Take care Hope your concern solved