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What Causes Green Thick Mucus Discharge And Chest Congestion?

I cough up green thick mucous almost daily - have for many years. Was told it was from allergies manifesting differently - but have alsi been depressed and drinking - dies this affect mucous. Sometimes I feel like an elephant ia sitting on my chest and have no energy. And yes I smoke. My husband loves smoking and I hate it but not a heavy smoker. So tired of coughing up snot! How much will this question cost?
Tue, 16 Dec 2014
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This question may not cost u much however the habits that u have formed may cost u your life.
It is quite obvious that u will be having problems with your chest if u have allergies as well as smoking habits.
Kindly quit and get your lung function tested so that a chest physician can put u on proper drugs
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What Causes Green Thick Mucus Discharge And Chest Congestion?

This question may not cost u much however the habits that u have formed may cost u your life. It is quite obvious that u will be having problems with your chest if u have allergies as well as smoking habits. Kindly quit and get your lung function tested so that a chest physician can put u on proper drugs