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Breathing and pain
I am suffering from a few breathing problems. Sometimes i feel short of breath. There's some pain in my right chest potion and also right behind it at the back when i breathe. Is it because of smoking? What should i do?
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Stop smoking. Do chest x ray and pulmonary function test and consult pulmonologist
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Dr. Venkat Raghav
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7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello...... First you should stop smoking ... It's not good if have asthma smoking can aggravate it... Of you are having breathlessness during on exercise or after exposure to allergen like dust, pollen it could be allergic brochopulmonary response... You consult pulmonologist or general physician for examination.
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