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Sudden shortness of breath
I went to village last month , I had dry cough which I cannot treat on time because no availability of doctors...when I returned back to city I went to doctor ..he then prescribed me cough syrup and medicine..my cough went away but now I feel shortness of breath , tighness in chest , scared to sleep at night ...at night whenever i try to sleep get asthama like attack..., feel like choking of Thorat  . I try to remove sputum from throat but its to sticky to come out and i feel like choking ...happened many time.. Also my tonsillitis are swelled and one of tonsil giving pain , no fever ...went to General physician he prescribed cough syrup and amoxicillin...better than before but not fully recovered...what should I do know should I consult ent specialist or should I consult pulmonologist?
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See u have to visit both Ent and pulmonologist
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Both have to treat Together Take my appintmemt
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Don’t delay more already u are facing shortness of breath
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Consult a pulmonologist if you have shortness of breath, tightness in chest with recurrent cough and sputum. If your tonsillitis is not improved consult a ENT
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Consult pulmonologist. Get done chest x ray.
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