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I have problems in breathing and coughing all the time, I used to smoke a year ago but left smoking, however, having issues in winters mostly and cold weather.
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Hello Your are probably suffering from chronic bronchitis which gets worse in winters. You need to be seen by a pulmonologist to be sure of the diagnosis. Certain tests such as chest xray and pulmonary function tests would be of value. Hope this answer will be of help to you.
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