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Are Persistent Cough And Pain In Chest And Back Signs Of Pneumonia?

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Posted on Fri, 17 Jun 2016
Question: I have been sick for over2 months. Horriblecough tired pain in center of chest that goes throughtomy back. Dr said walking pneumonia 3 weeks ago still feel horrible
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Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
What is the x ray report?

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
In my opinion, we should first rule out pneumonia and bronchitis in your case.
For pneumonia, chest x ray is must.
You wrote that you had chest x ray.
So please let me know
1. What is the x ray report?
2. Do you have breathlessness on exertion?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better.
I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
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Are Persistent Cough And Pain In Chest And Back Signs Of Pneumonia?

Brief Answer: What is the x ray report? Detailed Answer: Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, we should first rule out pneumonia and bronchitis in your case. For pneumonia, chest x ray is must. You wrote that you had chest x ray. So please let me know 1. What is the x ray report? 2. Do you have breathlessness on exertion? Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.