1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Chest

  4. Too much phlegm due to smoking.

Too much phlegm due to smoking

2017-04-08 05:39:01
I am smoking cigarettes from last 5 years 10/day. I have cough and phlegm problem. Can you please suggest what should I do except quitting cigarettes?
120 Views

Answers (1)

Consult Now
Hi. I understand your concerns. Your phlegm is due to smoking. Get a pulmonary function test done to look for bronchitis. Consult a pulmonologist for the same. Hope your questions were answered.

Answered2017-04-08 12:02:25

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Articles you may like

Smoking Is Injurious to Your Eyes Too!!!

Dr.Manoj Rai Mehta

Smoking causes damage to the visual function as well. The spectrum is wide, from simple redness of eyes to profound los ... Read more

''Smoking''

Dr.N Praveen Kumar

The Framingham study found an 18% increase in coronary events for males and a 31% increase for females for every 10 ciga ... Read more

Is Smoking Pulling You Down?

Ms.Raisa Bhatia

10 reasons to quit smoking, beyond the big health threat.If are a smoker, you must have already been urged to stop smoki ... Read more

Are You Smoking Your Health Away?

Dr.Umesh Nisar

Smoking kills!We read this warning on all cigarette packs, yet sadly it fails to discourage smokers from stepping out be ... Read more

Effects of Cigarette Smoking on Skin

Dr.Jagatjit Singh Kohli

Smoking damage your looks. Read on to discover the ways smoking is ruining your appearance. Bags under your eyes ... Read more

How to Quit Smoking

Dr Vrishti Bansal

It’s a well known fact that smoking is injurious for health, most importantly for your mouth, teeth and gums. And it is ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Chest pain due to smoking

5101 Views
Hi, I am a chain smoker smoking for past 8 years, now I have chest pain from few days..suggest something ...Read More

Smoking; throat infection

2960 Views
I am not a regular smoker nor I have been smoking for a long time . may be I had my smoking for say for p ...Read More

Chest tightness & Pain after smoking

1246 Views
Chest tightness & Pain after smoking... I've recently tried quitting smoking cigarettes and successfu ...Read More

Chest pain due to smoking

1078 Views
Experiencing chest pain due to smoking ciggrates.I smoke around 12-14 ciggs/ day. Kindly help me some med ...Read More

Black phlegm

1000 Views
I have been having a black color phlegm for 1.5 month. I quit smoking 2 months ago what could be the rea ...Read More

Smoking related

38 Views
I've been a smoker on & off since past 8 years. Earlier I used to smoke occasionally but I've noticed ...Read More

Smoking from past 5 years

54 Views
Hi , I will smoke 1 or 2 cigrette daily from last 5 years . How to know current status of my lungs , what ...Read More

Quitting smoking

44 Views
I have been a smoker for the last 5-6 years. But now I've decided to quit. It's been a week since I quit ...Read More

Quitting smoking

52 Views
Recently quit smoking. It's the 3rd day today. Have been feeling tired and anxious all the time. Some sh ...Read More

Smoking related

53 Views
I have graduated in 2018 and in college days I occasionally smoked cigarettes for 1.5 years(250 cigarette ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.