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What Is The Sever Cough And Trouble In Breathing After A Going Through Radiation?

my husband had 36 radiation treatments for throat cancer over a year ago and has a presistant cough and sometiomes loses his breath while coughing his head and neck doc says it s acid reflex (which he s had for years but much better now no acid at all ) I don t buy his answer where do we go from hear
Fri, 10 Nov 2017
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Hello dear , hi

Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* This seems in relation with radiation induced damage to the respiratory
tract most likely .

* Needs evaluation with the CT thorax , pulmonary function test and
x-ray chest for further management .

Hope this clears your query .
Regards .
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What Is The Sever Cough And Trouble In Breathing After A Going Through Radiation?

Hello dear , hi Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * This seems in relation with radiation induced damage to the respiratory tract most likely . * Needs evaluation with the CT thorax , pulmonary function test and x-ray chest for further management . Hope this clears your query . Regards .