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Cough and breathing problem

2017-04-13 04:42:30
Since 3 months have a cough problem and now since 1 month having breathing problem mostly at night it increase. all test have been done related to heart and blood are normal except PFT. it shows small airway disease. doctors have given medicine for 20 days but even after 15 days medication there is no significant improvement. what to do.
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Need to see PFT report before commenting anything.. and also medicines which you are taking
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Answered2017-04-17 12:07:05

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