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Wednesday, June 24, 2009 Emma asks

Q: Hi. I have had a cold and productive cough for 6 weeks.

I have been to the doctors, I have been given anti biotics and they did not work.  I have now been referred for blood tests and a chest Xray, although doctor is convinced this is viral.  Does any one have any help they can offer?

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7/ 3/09 11:37am

I have had the exact same thing!! although after the antibiotics did not work, my GP has given me an inhaler and nasal spray!, but I still feel ill after 5 weeks now....

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