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What Causes Tightness In Chest While On Treatment For Bacterial Infection?

Hi i was taken into The E.R on 6th July &told by a Pulmonary specialist that i had acute Bronchitis due to a bacterial infection. I was admitted &had 24 hour I.V Antibiotics and Steroids.I was discharged the next day.A week later i was put on a rescue inhaler &salbuterol by a pulmonary nurse who told me i had bronchial Asthma.The treatment still didn't work i called the clinic &was told by the same nurse that i had Emphysema and was having a ''flare-up''i aws given 10 more days of Antibiotics $ a nebulizer.I still feel tight chested &tomorrow i go for a P.F.Ti really feel annoyed,confused and really frightened as i did smoke years ago &quit but feel like i have a death sentence.I noticed all my problems started about 2 months after i started using a tanning bed..which i have now stopped,can you help

                                                                 
Wed, 6 Dec 2017
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Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* The answer to this question requires detailed case study , but at present
apparently it seems to be intolerance to UV rays of the tanning
bed more likely .

Hope this clears your doubt .
Wishing you fine recovery .

Welcome for any further assistance .
Regards dear take care .

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What Causes Tightness In Chest While On Treatment For Bacterial Infection?

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * The answer to this question requires detailed case study , but at present apparently it seems to be intolerance to UV rays of the tanning bed more likely . Hope this clears your doubt . Wishing you fine recovery . Welcome for any further assistance . Regards dear take care .