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A member asked:
Normal spirometry,sob,chest tightness/pain,dry cough&back pain. dr thinks it's asthma/prescribed arnuity and singulair. f/u in 8 wks. asthma or mimic?
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Not adding up: you need a second opinion, keep taking the prescribed medicines though, see an asthma specialist, pulmonologist or an allergist/immunonlogist, check aaaai.org or acaai.org for an allergist in your area, best wishes
Answered 12/10/2017
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