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What Causes Difficulty In Breathing When Diagnosed With Asthma?

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Posted on Tue, 3 Oct 2017
Question: I have Asthma and have been having difficulty the last few weeks, last night I discovered worms in my stool. It's the weekend, should I wait until Monday to contact the doctor or is this urgent?
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Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (33 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
If you don't have diarrhoea or abdominal pain then you can wait.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Urgency in your case depends on following symptoms.
1. Diarrhoea
2. Abdominal pain
3. Vomiting
4. Dehydration.
If you don't have any of these symptoms then no need to rush to emergency room. You can wait till Monday if you are asymptomatic.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
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What Causes Difficulty In Breathing When Diagnosed With Asthma?

Brief Answer: If you don't have diarrhoea or abdominal pain then you can wait. Detailed Answer: Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Urgency in your case depends on following symptoms. 1. Diarrhoea 2. Abdominal pain 3. Vomiting 4. Dehydration. If you don't have any of these symptoms then no need to rush to emergency room. You can wait till Monday if you are asymptomatic. Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.