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What could be the cause of my shortness of breath had for 2 months started from a sore throat chest x-ray clear had prednisone a inhaler didn't help ?
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Consider heart valve: You need a cardiac wort up with an EKG and an ECHO asap
Answered 12/9/2016
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Post Bronchitis: Cough, from Persistent Bronchospasm. This is Inflammtory response of our body to mostly Viral Bronchitis. Commonly seen after Flu syndrome. Bronchodilator may help. Ginger tea and Turmeric will help
Answered 12/9/2016
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