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I'm currently on day 3 of my zpack for bronchitis. i've noticed some improvements but still am having trouble breathing, i have asthma, any suggestion?
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Patience: The meds help kill the germs but it takes time for the inflammation to begin settling down.As long as you are stable and improving some, give it a bit more time.
Answered 7/4/2014
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