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A member asked:

I'm taking dulera (formoterol and mometasone) as directed, .but i've been needing to take my albuteral inhaler daily and i been having mild pressure chest area need i go in?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Yes: This means that your asthma is not under control and you may need a modification or change in your medication. See ab allergist who may be able to help you on avoiding d triggers for your asthma as well

Answered 5/8/2014

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