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Is Chest Congestion Contagious

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Dr.  Naveen Kumar MD

Hi I am feeling sick , I am a fitness director and do not want to get anyone else sick,am I contagious . My symptoms are ,congestion in my chest and sinuses ,coughing , and a swollen uvula Thank you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.     Rovena Murati MD

them are sick (one is on a vent) with respiratory infections (upper) and are really having a hard time (desaturating on their pulse ox's and sometimes needing oxygen , LOTS of congestion, coughing, gagging... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rovena Murati ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.         Muhammad Hanif MD

are still very congested and coughing up yellow mucus. Basel discharge is clear on all of us. Baby still has congestion and slight cough. Is it time for the ers now? It seems we just keep passing it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

) and I am a bit congested in my chest (as in there is a small whooping sound occasionally when I try to ... about 4 days ago and now my mucus is clear. I wonder if I am still contagious at this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

). I also requested a chest xray for work (TB clearance). Office called to tell me I have pneumonia in ... contagious? What can I do to recover? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.     Jnikolla MD

congestion is rare -- just a drip I think from nose to throat. When I cough I can really hear & feel it in my chest/lungs. It s not a usual cold for me which is usually drippy nose,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

It started suddenly as lung congestion and persistent cough when I wen to bed. The next day I had a ... all the symptoms subsided except for the lung congestion and night time cough. How long can I expect ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. BarunBijoy Bhattacharjee MD

I blow my nose, it s yellowish with blood mucus. 90% of the day my nose is clear. Seems to start ... and contagious. Thank you. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. BarunBijoy Bhattacharjee ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

is constant. And I can still feel congestion in my chest. And when I blow my nose, it s still ...I m just wondering if I m still contagious, after having a cold or flu for a whole week (today... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sunil Jangid MD

father on Thursday. He had open heart surgery in February and I worried about how contagious I might be.Some have said after 3-4 days you are not that contagious anymore. ???? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Jangid ( HIV AIDS Specialist)