I've been having this constant cough because it feels like something's in my lungs, and I'm also noticing this odd sound when I breathe. Its making my breathing really uncomfortable. What could be causing this and what should I do?

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I'm having trouble breathing properly. Whenever I walk up the stairs to the second floor, my chest starts to hurt and I can't catch my breath. Sometimes, out of nowhere, I just have these breathing problems. What could be causing this?

yes,visit your foe appropriate management

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I've been dealing with a really bad cough and a lot of phlegm for the past couple of days, and my throat feels really scratchy. Could you suggest what might be going on or if there's anything I can do to feel better?

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