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Should I take steam inhalation
I recently had an infection, as the hrct report shows
I have a small airways disease. And hrct film shows air tapping
And I feel something stuck in my throat
My doctor prescribed foracort inhaler 200.and montek lc and doxyphillin tablet and next Time in consultation I will my doctor to add for SABA and anticholinergic
Should I take steam inhalation, will it help to open my small airways and throat and mucus,
Especially ,will steam inhalation help open blocked Small airway? Or will it worse my conditions?
If it will help, how many Times per day?
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Warm but not hot steam inhalation can help ease symptoms like chest tightness,congestion and cough otherwise follow your doctor
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Would not be of much help
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steam won't be helpful in your case
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It won't help you
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No steam inhalation . It will worsen your condition .
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
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46 yrs exp
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Not much helpful
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
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Steam wont help
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