Philippines
A 30-year-old female asked:
How to know that it is asthma? i have breathing difficulty usually at night? i sometimes have acid reflux, burping bloating,breathless.
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Julan Craneanswered
Pediatrics 27 years experience
Acid reflux: Symptoms could be from your acid reflux also. Follow up with your healthcare worker soon.
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Dr. Martin Morellanswered
Rheumatology 31 years experience
With: asthma, originally it may be a cough, later is a wheeze that traps air on exhale. Reflux burns, may affect vocal cords, it burns behind sternum. Bloating may be a gastric issue, rec. see gastroenterologist.
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Last updated Sep 28, 2016
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