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I am adult with asthma. i get bronchitis 3+ times a year, which has morphed into pneumonia multiple times. what is the best way to treat this?

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Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Asthma: I would highly consider consulting an allergist to treat your allergies and asthma and avhieve adequate control of your symptoms.

Answered 2/4/2014

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A member asked:

I am adult with asthma. i get bronchitis 3+ times a year, which has morphed into pneumonia multiple times. what is the best way to treat this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

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