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Why can't i exhale fully? i can inhale ok, but when exhaling my lungs seem to stop. can this be caused by anything besides asthma? how do i fix it?
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See below: These symptoms could be serious and need to be thoroughly evaluated by your doctor.
Answered 11/12/2016
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