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Irritation to lungs prolonged coughing should i worry if i'm around a lot of irritants that won't go away like ex second hand smoke

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Lung irritation: May need inhaler or a few days of prednisone. Consider air purifier at least in bedroom, air living spaces. Mask while cleaning,See if smoker will smoke outside.Follow up with doctor/urgent care make sure not asthma

Answered 1/28/2015

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