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Stopping smoking and sudden copd onset

2025-11-07 03:14:43
Hello doctor I have been smoking since 3-4 a pack a day and been done powerlifting as well I want to quit smoking but I fear that it may cause sudden onset of lung problems and depression. I will be replacing ciggerate with gums. I decreased my ciggerates to 5 since 6 months. Help me clear out my facts
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Hi. I understand your concerns . Do a in clinic visit for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same.

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Consult a pulmonologist for proper guidance

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please connect

Answered2025-11-12 05:05:40

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Pl try to stop smoking at the earliest, to prevent further damage.

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