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Changes of lung cancer after quitting smoking

I have quitted smoking six months ago. I want to know some remedies for rehealing my lungs, so that damage done by smoking can be overcomed.

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Yes they can be over comed , you just have to follow some strict routine ...  Read More

Hi, I smoked for about 16 years* 15 a day approx. I hd breathing issues, Now i have quit smoking...been 10 days. I can feelbyhe difference in ny breathing. I want to do everything to help my lungs recover now. I exercise to support recovery of lungs. Is there any supplement I can take to support recovery of lunga further?

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U can do jogging , swimming etc. No meds are required. ...  Read More

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Respected Doctors Do smoker's lungs heal completely after they quit? I didn't face any kind of breathing problem yet. But it may trouble me near future. I do joga and breathing exercises regularly. Will that help to cure damaged cilia completely. Or i need to consult with pulmonologist? Is there any kind of pre treatment available? Your valuable

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I understand your concern but your problem needs detailed elaboration you can consult online with a pulmonologist ...  Read More

Hi, I have quit smoking after 5 years of smoking , its been 10 months, are my lungs cleaner and better now?

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That need evaluation of your symptoms, exercise tolerance/capacity and radiological evaluation as per clinical requirement!!!! ...  Read More

I smoke not more than 2 cigarettes per day. What are my chances of having lung cancer right now? And what are the tests i can go through to check that? Please help

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Quit smoke now itself...no need of any intervention unless otherwise if u don't have any symptom ...  Read More

Hi docs, After 6 years of smoking I have quit smoking from last 9 months, is the tar in lungs cleared, if not how much time will it take, Will my lungs be ever back to that of a non smoker

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Needed detailed history, do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management ...  Read More

I have taar collected in my lungs..what should i do..nd how to quit smoking..plzz suggest me some remedies

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Hi dear a homoeopathic constitutional treatment will give you best results naturally You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance and permanent cure without any side effe ...  Read More

I'm 23 years old, I smoked for 4 years on an average of 2 cigerate per day now I quit smoking Can Cancer infect me or not?? How can I clean my lungs ?? To reduce nicotine in my lungs Pls guide me

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At your age, the amount of smoking history that you give, would not predispose you to cancer. But QUIT SMOKING. Consult for any further query. ...  Read More

I quit smoking n wants to get rid of tar from my lungs n wants a lung detoxification

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Stop smoking completely detox will happen to u naturally. ...  Read More

I have smoked around 200 cigarettes in my life. I don't even know I inhaled properly or not.But now I have quit smoking.So,Is there anything for me to worry about my health? What are the changes that smoking has done to my body and which cannot be recoverable after quitting yet? Is it the tar in the lungs or something?

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Consultation needed. Consult personally on Practo app or 8318469_886 ...  Read More

Want to quit smoking are there are any nicotine gums that are safe. I smoke three cigarette a day please give me some tips to stop smoking

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

I've been smoking since 3 years and usually I don't have any breathing difficulties but sometimes I use to hear a sound of bubbles in lower right lung and same when I eat spicy food. Chest xray done doctor said it's bronchitis and nothing else. is it deadly and is it curable or not I've decreased my ciggerates to 5 a day. Kindly tell me the finding

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Xray shows bronchitis picture Its curable Stop smoking ...  Read More

I'm smoking since 3 years. I get mucus sound in lower right lung and in middle lungs whenever I eat spicy food and sometimes when I breathe in deeply. What is it I don't feel any breathing issues other than that. But get anxious really fast about lungs concern. Uploaded chest xray recently done to know the reason

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Your x ray showing increased bronchovascular marking bilaterally, based on your symptomatology, it might be bronchitis condition, please do consult for further evaluation, and stop smoking immediately ...  Read More

I have tried everything but my old smoking habit is not going away. How can I quit smoking? Please help me

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I want to quit smoking but when I don't smoke I get headache, how to get rid of this headache so that I will be able to quit smoking.

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Use crocin advance sos for headache ...  Read More

Hi, my father diagnosed with lung cancer, he has no prior bad habits like smoking or drinking. It might be genetic because my grandfather also had the same issue in past. I have attached all PET scan reports. Please suggest survival rate and quality of life.

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Survival depends on performance status of the patient, stage, histology and molecular biology. Need those information to comment on the survival. Quality of life is assessed at regular time points dur ...  Read More

Is there any other remedies to clean lungs Iam quitting smoking Iam having some pain on chest regarding

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If you have pain in your chest, I will suggest you to do some tests for that. Please follow up a consultation with me for the same. ...  Read More

Hi dr please help me I want to quit smoking and tambaco please help me which medicine is best in auyvedic

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Consult for prescription and guidance ...  Read More

I had chest CT in January 2023 The report is attached. I also underwent chest X Ray in December 2024. Film is attached. And Also CT Coronary Angiogram which says normal coronaries. I have severe fatigue for last 1 week so shortness of breath. Though I get up from sleep with racing heartbeat and shortness of breath. Can I have lung malignancy and ca

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The symptoms do not necessarily indicate lung cancer. Please consult with a physician for thorough evaluation. CT coronary angiogram does not cover the complete lung fields hence is not used to diagno ...  Read More

I had chest CT in January 2023 The report is attached. I also underwent chest X Ray in December 2024. Film is attached. And Also CT Coronary Angiogram which says normal coronaries. I have severe fatigue for last 1 week so shortness of breath. Though I get up from sleep with racing heartbeat and shortness of breath. Can I have lung malignancy and ca

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Please suggest what treatment or medication is there for quitting smoking. Currently I smoke around 7 8 cigarettes a day. Need help immediately.

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You cannot stop it suddenly ...quit smoking gradually from 7-8 bring it down to 5 then 4 and then to 1 and with that you can chew nicotine gums for 8-12 weeks to help you with withdraw symptoms ...  Read More

Dear sir, I am addicted to do smoking and now I want to quit kindly guide which dr I should comsult

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kindly connect ...  Read More

Heyy I'm 21 years old , have been smoking since 5 years . I want to quit it as soon as possible I tried every possible way to quit but nothing helped me I am thinking to take anti depressants, would it be a correct decision ? Please help

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No it will not help. You need to be mentally strong not weak. Just decide and stick to decision . ...  Read More

I've recently quit smoking but i have a chronic cough with mild sputum even after quitting smoking, to the point that I can't even sleep properly. My Spo2 levels are also normal. Does anyone know what this is happening?

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Dear doctor been smoking for 2 years arround 2 to 4 cig each day want to quit forever currently no problems as such but for better health want to quit

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

I've been suffering from bad oral health. Bad breath. I had an issue with wisdom tooth pain, the pain has subsided but there is white tissue forming on both sides I do have stains and overall a bad mouth feel. Also I've recently quit smoking. I was wondering if my oral health will get better now.

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Consult dentist ...  Read More

I'm addicted to smoking. I'm unable to quit. I'm facing severe consequences of smoking like chest pain, high bp, tiredness etc. I'm desperate to quit. I need help

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Best way to quit is to for deaddiction counselling Additionally whenever you get the urge to smoke keep carrot sticks or nicotine gum handy. There are certain medications also that can be tried ...  Read More

I managed to quit smoking a few days ago, after multiple attempts. I wanted to get checked and evaluated by doctors but I've been fearing going to one, mainly because of judgement or I don't know it's just my mind. I've been experiencing symptoms of cough and tightness in my chest lately. Feels like my nose is stuffed so breathing is comparative

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

I have been smoking a pack a day for the last 15 years and want to quit this month. I understand that I may not be mentally strong enough and want to have a planned approach. Who can guide me the best through this process?

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Psychiatrist ...  Read More

I've recently quit smoking after 9 years on & off smoking. I want to get back to exercise. I can walk for a pretty long time with mild shortness of breath and coughing afterwards. But I want to get back to running as I used to do earlier. I did try but my heartbeat increased much and could not hold on for much longer. Should I wait or start d

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