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Suggest Medication For Difficulty In Breathing And Wheezing Due To Smoking
I smoked on average 10 cigarttes a day but also played a lot of sport. I fractured my hip 6months ago so have not being able to do any excercise. I gave up smoking 3 months ago and have been back training about 3 weeks but afterwards I struggle with my breathing, wheezing for maybe 10mins and struggle to catch my breath
Wed, 2 Dec 2015
breathing difficulty due to smoking suggest chronic lung condition possibility bhronchitis, etc. after initial chest examination, followed by chest imaging, the diagnosis and its severity can be established. The further manangemt depends upon the results. For now Consulating a chest expert can be suggested.
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These are standard asthma symptoms and standard asthma medicines generally work. Furthermore, exercise eventually modulates the tone of the lungs and improves/ends asthma sytmptoms.
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