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Suggest Treatment For Severe Cough

my mother has copd is on advair disc daily she refuses to use nebulizer that was perscribed to here if episode of severe coughing occurs in the last 3 weeks she has been having dizzy spells and not due to suddenly standing up also having trouble coughing up mucus. She will not give up smoking what could the dizziness be she seems to think mineres I am not so sure
Fri, 10 Jul 2015
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Hi. Read and understood your query and trouble she is getting about your mother.
COPD is not a reversible disease as you know.
Whatever treatment she is willing to take should be continued.
There always is a reason for refusing a particular modality of treatment by a patient.
Please ask for a trouble she is getting
Discuss the things with your mother and her Pulmonologist.
You will get a perfect solution and follow it for her betterment.
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Cough

Hi. Read and understood your query and trouble she is getting about your mother. COPD is not a reversible disease as you know. Whatever treatment she is willing to take should be continued. There always is a reason for refusing a particular modality of treatment by a patient. Please ask for a trouble she is getting Discuss the things with your mother and her Pulmonologist. You will get a perfect solution and follow it for her betterment.