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How Long does Pleurisy Last?

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How long pleurisy lasts depends on what caused it in the first place. If it was caused by a virus, it will usually last for a couple of weeks.
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1 Additional Answer
Pleurisy last between two to three weeks depending on if your on Antibiotics. Sometimes pleurisy is shorter if viral but it can last longer depending on what caused it.
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How long pleurisy lasts depends on what caused it in the first place. If it was caused by a virus, it will usually last for a couple of weeks.
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Answer 2 and 3 are wrong. If you have the viral form of pleurisy, no antibiotic would work. Antiobotics do not work with viruses. However, the viral form of pleurisy should only last
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in early march i had a wheezing and pain in my right side of back.went to er and x rays were clear they did a ct scan and said it was pleurisy.just went back to same hospital for
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see another doctor for a second opinion. Can you sleep propped up on pillows so that you are more like siting up? It might help.
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