HII HAVE HAD PAIN AND AN ITCHING FEELING IN MY LUNGS FOR FIVE MONTHS NOW.  I AM ALSO BRINGING UP YELLOW PHLEMN AND CANNOT BREATH PROPERLY.  MY DOCTOR HAS GIVEN ME QUITE A FEW ANTIBIOTICS THAT HAVE NOT CLEARED IT UP AND I AM NOW ON STEROIDS, BUT I AM STILL HAVING TROUBLE.  CAN YOU HELP ME PLEASE. CHRISTINE.
Hi, Cough expectoration doesn't always means bronchitis like infection. Cough apart from bronchitis can be from allergy as well as from acid reflux or pneumonic consolidation. Your work up done is as follows