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A 20-year-old female asked:

I had bronchitis,when i was younger i took breathing treatments. its worse now, i cough 90% of the day.chest tightness& congestion.could it be asthma?

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Dr. Sari Nabulsianswered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Yes : try to use inhaler if you have any. If not, you better see a Doctor

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