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My dr prescribe perforomist nebulizer for worsening asthma. steroid inhaler affects vocal cords. worried about side effects. once start can't stop?
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See an asthma: Specialist and an ENT specialist, your doctor is trying to help control your asthma, given that you are reporting vocal cords problems with ICS. Preforomist isn't recommended for long term asthma control
Answered 7/10/2016
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