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6/14/2022
Dr. Jonathan, Pharmacist
Category: Pharmacy
Satisfied Customers: 1,755
Experience: Pharmacy, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology with Retail and Hospital experience.
VerifiedHello! You are speaking with Dr. Jonathan. I am a pharmacist with over 12 years of clinical experience. Sorry to hear you are not feeling well. Can you clarify a few things:
1) How long have you been having congestion, and do you have any other symptoms (cough, fatigue, fever, etc)?
2) Which steroid pills and inhaler were you prescribed?
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