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Home Health Query Pulmonology/ Respiratory Medicine I've been dealing with constant mucus in my chest,...

male
50 Years
22/01/2025

I've been dealing with constant mucus in my chest, but I dont have a cough. I'm also experiencing ongoing chest and back pain, and sometimes I find it hard to breathe properly. Theres also a weird whistling sound coming from my chest. Should I be concerned? What could be causing these symptoms?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

General Practitioner

MBBS
5+ Yrs

Ecg and chest x-ray pa view is advised to the patient.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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