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Is It Necessary To Quit Smoking When Suffering From Chronic Bronchitis?

I m a long time smoker, I ve cut back (8-10 a day) over time though. More recently I ve started to notice cold sweats, nausea, dizzy, vomit feeling after 3 cigarettes. I have chronic bronchitis and just feel overall week. Please don t tell me that I need to quit, I m already trying.
posted on Thu, 20 Feb 2014
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hello sir , The main treatment of any respiratory problem is to avoid the things which exagerrate it . It may be smoking , dust , pollens etc . In ur case smoking is the one which causes bronchitis , thus u should stop smoking and also u had additional benefits like less risk of cancer , easy fatiguability and COPD . Thus stop smoking is the treatment
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Is It Necessary To Quit Smoking When Suffering From Chronic Bronchitis?

hello sir , The main treatment of any respiratory problem is to avoid the things which exagerrate it . It may be smoking , dust , pollens etc . In ur case smoking is the one which causes bronchitis , thus u should stop smoking and also u had additional benefits like less risk of cancer , easy fatiguability and COPD . Thus stop smoking is the treatment