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How To Get Rid Of Persistent Wheezing?
i am a 78 yrs male who has suffered persistant wheezing for over 2 years especialy when i lie down and try and sleep. i have taken all the prescribed medication, including aspirin and prednisolone, but the wheezing seems to be getting worse. what should i do.
Fri, 31 Oct 2014
Hi,
It seems that you might be having chronic bronchitis or COPD.
Take bronchodilator medicines and bronchodilator inhaler.
Do regular deep breathing exercise.
Avoid smoking if you have habit of it.
Ok and take care.
It seems that you might be having chronic bronchitis or COPD.
Take bronchodilator medicines and bronchodilator inhaler.
Do regular deep breathing exercise.
Avoid smoking if you have habit of it.
Ok and take care.
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