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Chest pain and scratchy throat
I'm on my way to quit smoking, have drastically reduced smoking to 1 cigarette per 4-5 days. Also started walking as I have gained almost 10-15 kilos.
I'm experiencing occassional chest pain , usually in the night and scratchy throat with mucus (or phlegm).
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Quit smoking in one go
Saline gargle and steam inhalation may be beneficial
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Medication under prescription is advisable
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Take pantoprazole 40mg once daily for month before breakfast
Wieght gain can be due to muscle mass increase due to walking.stilll get thryroid profile done.
Quit smoking
Use nicotine patch or gum
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Dr. Dineshvarma
Diabetologist
7 yrs exp
Kannur
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