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Wheezing .
I dont have any breathing problems but I used to smoke for 30 years . I snore at night and I breathe loudly and have high pitched wheezing that sounds like whistling.
I have completely left smoking for last 1.5 year now.
What should I do ?
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment
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Pls consult a pulmonologist
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Evaluate for obstructive sleep apnea
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This is Obstructive sleep apnoea due to COPD, consult Pulmonologist for split night study. You may get better result.
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Hi. I understand your concern. You might be having COPD and OSA. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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get yourself evaluated by a pulmonologist..considering your history its copd most likely..get a pft too
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Dr. Amit Kumar
Pulmonologist
9 yrs exp
Delhi
I think u want to know when again can u start smoking??
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Dr. Shruti Jain
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Delhi
you may have OSA get yourself evalutaed
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Dr. Saurabh Ojha
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Lucknow
This could be Sleep Apnea or COPD, proper evaluation and history will help you get the diagnosis and best personalised medicine for your symptoms
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Provide a detailed brief history and consult with Pulmonologist
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Stay safe and consult with Pulmonologist
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
May be copd, sleep Apnoe. Pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
10 yrs exp
Kakinada
Your symptoms looks like copd.
Consult a pulmonologist and get evaluated.
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