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I stop smoke 2 months ago after 6 years of smoking, and i have problem breathing dhe need to take a deep breathe and some time i can't take it.

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Dr. Joseph Woods answered

See Dr./r/o asthma.: It's good you stopped smoking, but see your doctor to rule out possible asthma and/or allergies which might be doing this.

Answered 3/28/2013

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A member asked:

I stop smoke 2 months ago after 6 years of smoking, and i have problem breathing dhe need to take a deep breathe and some time i can't take it.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joseph Woods answered

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