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When i laugh i get dizzy & start coughing. also often air hungry but pulmonologist says lungs ok (normal cxr, spyromentry). should i seek 2nd opinion?

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Yes : Recommend counsel primary care doctor internal medicine for full of evaluation

Answered 3/30/2016

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