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For the past 3 nights ive experienced chest tightness and coughing. only at nighttime. i have a history of asthma ?
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Asthma: An asthma exacerbation is likely in this context and with limited information. Check in with your GP for an exam in order to confirm diagnosis and escalate therapy as needed.
Answered 10/9/2020
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