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How To Cure Shortness Of Breath?
My 8 year old daughter is complaining of shrtness of breath daily , dr has given her 2 diff inhalers..no relief ...had pneumonia about 4 weeks ago, makes me worried of a relapse , dr heard no signs of it in her chest , but she still feels a tightness and has a tuff time taking deep breaths... anything u can suggest for other forms of relief?
Wed, 20 Aug 2014
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In age of 8 years old complaint of shortness of breath, this need to be investigated for cardiac disease if this is not done then get it done, second hemoglobin test also need to be done if there is sing of bronchial constriction then keep continue the inhaler, hope this helps
Well come to HCM
In age of 8 years old complaint of shortness of breath, this need to be investigated for cardiac disease if this is not done then get it done, second hemoglobin test also need to be done if there is sing of bronchial constriction then keep continue the inhaler, hope this helps
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