For over a week now I ve been Your cough is accompanied by other symptoms such as chest pain, wheezing, or shortness of breath. You’re coughing up blood or bloody-looking mucus in any quantity. You’re coughing up yellow or green mucus. You have a fever of 101 or higher. You’re getting worse when you should be getting better. “Some people may have a cold and then five or six days into it get worse with fever they didn’t have at the beginning or increased mucus production,” explains Dr. Streiffer. You’ve had unplanned weight loss. You’re soaking the sheets with night sweats. Also cold chills that come and go ????