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I was just diagnosed with asthmatic bronchitis on tuesday. i'm on prescribed meds - why are my lungs hurting and feel like they are burning?

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Dr. Carlo Hatem answered

Call your doctor: Your medications might need to be switched.

Answered 4/12/2015

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