A 17-year-old female asked:
my mom smokes in her house and she ps not going to stop and i have no where else to live and i can't breath good and have a deep cough ?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Nabila Babar answered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Cough is smoke relat: ed.
the only thing you can do is to not sit in the same room to minimize your exposure to second hand smoking
3666 viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Louis Gallia answered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 45 years experience
Move: Difficult problem. 2nd hand smoke exposure can be serious.
Only solution I see is get mom to stop or move out.
934 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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