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I have a friend that has recently gotten a cold and has asthma. recently she has been coughing more frequently and in some instances thrown up afterwards. what can she do to help get the flares under control while having a cold, as far as i know a cold c
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Mgt: I would suggest reviewing her asthma action plan. Albuterol inhaler can be used and prednisone may be needed. A virtual appointment can be booked online.
Answered 11/3/2015
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