- male
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm dealing with a cough and cold that have been bothering me for a few days now. It feels like the cough is really stuck in my chest. Could you tell me who I should see about this? Im also curious about how much the treatment might cost.
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consult a general physician
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