Suggest Treatment For Breathing Difficulty In An Asthma Patient

Posted on Mon, 5 Dec 2016

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Mon, 5 Dec 2016 Answered on

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Question : Hi am 35 I have recently been told I have asthma it runs in family my nan had cold,mother has asthma I have been given a brown preventer (clenil modulite), ventolin with spacer but I've found with having a cold its hard for me to get my breath still even though using ventolin x 3 without the day should I tell respiratory nurse she i see her?

Answered by Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal (8 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Acute asthama

Detailed Answer:
Hi
please tell what investigations you underwent that diagnosed you with that
if you have some breathing difficulty u should immediately visit a chest specialist, u might need regular nebulisations and other medications also
get one repirometry done and IG E LEVELS and send me the reports
also send me your chest xray

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