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Chronic bronchitis

2022-06-17 02:04:03
I have chronic bronchitis I want to know while steaming do i need to add anything in water vicks Or anything Or is it ok if I don't add anything?
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Depends upon you. There is not much difference.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Steam works but adding  Vicks or Karvol  makes it easy for you to tolerate the Steam.

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Steam inhalation with just water works.  You could add salt or vicks whatever you prefer.
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Are you having breathing difficulty? Have you been taking medication recently? kindly consult to get to know more about the condition.

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Adding karvol plus capsule or vicks or some essential oils make it more easy and tolerable. If you are comfortable with plain steam, no problem with it as well.

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