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Smoker cough
What is smoker cough . I read a lot but fail to understand. I left smoking one month back . Now I am experiencing cough and wheeging sound inside and some what difficult to breathe . How much time it will take to heal up ie smoker cough symptoms . Is there any home remedy , or I have to take medicine . I was smoking 12 cigrattee in a day from last 12 years .
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You wil need proper medication before cough goes from bad to worse. Wheezing sound, difficult breathing is already bad.
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
You need proper evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Sanjeet S B
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10 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello, chronic smoking causes chronic inflammation of your airways. This is called as chronic bronchitis... It needs medical management for resolution... Much more details required for assessment and management...
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