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I have a could and cough and when i breathe in and out i hear my lungs wheezing. is this something to worry about?

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Get it checked: You don't want wheezing to continue untreated, as it may worsen and make it harder for you to breathe.

Answered 9/28/2016

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See a doctor: It is important that you see a doctor and find out what is going on. Wheezing can be a sign of a serious problem. Get treated.

Answered 9/28/2013

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