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I have bronchitis was on an antibiotic and i feel like its hard to breathing i have an inhaler it helps some when should i go back to the doctor?

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Dr. Alvaro Aranda answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Yes: Get to see a lung specialist, could be asthma or asthmatic bronchitis or else.

Answered 5/26/2016

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A member asked:

I have bronchitis was on an antibiotic and i feel like its hard to breathing i have an inhaler it helps some when should i go back to the doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alvaro Aranda answered

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