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What Causes Hoarse Cough Associated With Phlegm?
mycardial infarction 2000... cornary artery bypassx3..then until now, I have a hoarse cough,my cardiolgst said it sounded like a dog coughing up bones shortly after my bypass?...associated w/ phlem often after meals...I worr about throat or lung cancer ,after so long of time now!!! YYYY@YYYY you
Fri, 13 May 2016
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Not likely cancer but you need a chest x-ray to check for pneumonia and this could otherwise be from gastric acid reflux so ask your doctor for a prescription for Prilosec
Not likely cancer but you need a chest x-ray to check for pneumonia and this could otherwise be from gastric acid reflux so ask your doctor for a prescription for Prilosec
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