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Chest infection - after AB's?

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pucca · 02/12/2009 10:41

Ds had a chest infection so has been on antibiotics, took the full course, but still has quite a bad cough and is coughing up flem...

Should i take him back to G.P? or does it take a while to go?

Thanks

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pucca · 02/12/2009 10:48

bump

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heavenstobetsy · 02/12/2009 10:51

I woudl take him back - it has just taken three lots of antibiotics to shift my daughters chest infection!

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pucca · 02/12/2009 10:55

Ok thanks for that heavenstobetsy, will make an appointment.

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alypaly · 02/12/2009 12:15

alot of chest infections are viral so antibiotics will do nothing to help. If the phlegm is green then go back to doc.

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