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A 33-year old male asked:

Possible to have asthma w/ no cough? I develop a wheeze/SOB sometimes during exercise, in cold weather, allergen exposure, etc and is relieved with Ventolin, but I never have coughing fits (only occasionally during laughter). Asthma, something else?

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A 23-year old male asked:

What can cause noticeable Inspiratory wheeze when breathing through nose after eating? Negative panels for IGE-mediated reaction/8 allergens.

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A 17-year old male asked about a female:

My Daughter is experiencing wheezing (worsened by: breathing in cold air, lying flat, exposure to secondhand smoke, in the evening, at night) .

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A 23-year old female asked:

What would cause flu symptoms 3wks after sex? Then persistent adenopathy,thrush, PLC/PLEVA, wheezing? I had a neg 3rd gen hiv test/ RPR 14wks after. He had neg hiv 4th gen test at 8wks after & tested hiv neg again at 43wks. Ive had no exposure since?

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A 16-year old female asked:

I am experiencing wheezing (worsened by: breathing in cold air, psychological stress, after exercise, lying flat, exposure to secondhand smoke, during cold or flu) (quality: occurs with skin flushing (turning red and hot)) , shortness of breath (time fra

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A 31-year old female asked:

Exposure to cold worsen the condition, Blood tests done, no indication of cancer or tb, no hiv, wheezing is present, scan has shown lymph nodes enlargement resulting in neck lump. High blood pressure, anemic patient, barking sound when coughing.

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A 48-year old male asked:

Im experiencing acute silicosis symptoms after exposure. Im experiencing coughing, wheezing, breathlessness, sore back of lungs and throat etc. How long after is soonest time to see scarring on CT scan? 3 months?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Have had a non-productive cough off and on for about 2 weeks. Not better or worse, and no other symptoms. Not wheezing. What should I do?

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A 30-year old female asked about a male:

My son has a barking cough and is wheezing worse at night than during the day he has a slight temp and isn't eating much what can I do to help him?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A female asked:

Why does my wheeze get worse when i lay on my right side with a chest infection?

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A 58-year old female asked:

Dx with infolding of arytenoids upon inhalation. Worsening Winded/wheezing. Could this be related to undifferentiated connective disease?

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A 38-year old asked:

I was prescribed an inhaler by my doctor it seems like my breathing has gotten worse and i start wheezing earlier on in my exercise. Is this normal?

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A 22-year old female asked:

Hell0,my five months baby chest makes a wheezing sound since he has been 2 wks old Dr prescribe Aspelone since its finished his chest became worse do I take him back to that Dr?

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A 38-year old female asked:

I was diagnosed with Bronchial Asthma. its been 2year now and i am coughing, wheezing, mucus mostly green. i take sintair and symbicort everyday but there is not difference instead im getting worse. what else can i do or take. this is affecting me?

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A 38-year old female asked about a 66-year old female:

Can Albuterol cause me to wheeze? I have CHF and seem to wheeze worse after I use it. I also seem to cough alot more after I use Albuterol.

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A 69-year old male asked:

I am a congestive heart failure patient, I have been noticing that my wheezing has gotten worse in the recent months. Am not sure how to improve this?

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A 30-year old female asked:

It's been 24 hrs since sudden right chest pain started with cough, wheezing, crackles. stable. worse with upper body movement. still have to go to Dr?

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A 33-year old female asked about a female:

My 2 year old has a dry hacking cough when she sleeps. No stridor or wheezing. What can I do to ensure it does not turn in to something worse?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Bad cough and producing yellow sputum. Notice wheezing from my chest when I laugh or lie down. Cough worse when laying down. What should I take?

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A 41-year old female asked:

After exercise, i started wheezing, coughing. 3 days later with more exercise, i was diagnosed with uri. Got steroid shot & zpack week ago & worse?

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A 19-year old male asked:

I cough up clear mucus everyday, for about 6 months now. I often am wheezing until after I use an albuterol inhaler.This is all worse in the mornings.

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A male asked:

I have had a dry wheezing cough for 5 weeks...worse when I lay down to sleep...have albuterol and now prednisone, no help..never have smoked..now what?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 24-year old female asked:

Why am I coughing up clear mucus/foamy mucus mixed with milky white mucus? Also worsening wheezing despite antibiotics, steroids, and singulair (montelukast)

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A 32-year old female asked:

A week ago, I thought I had bronchitis because breathing issues and got antibiotics. My X-ray was normal. I'm still having issues on and off, it gets worse when I'm working a grill at work. I'm not wheezing or coughing, but my chest/lungs are tight?

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A 31-year old female asked:

2 year old with stuffy nose, and cough that sounds like a bark? No fever, no wheezing, worse at night. How do I make him feel better?

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A 32-year old female asked:

While eating a pickle I laughed and inhaled some of the juice. I felt it and I tried to coughed but not sure it came out. I have wheeze two days later and cough with clear sputum. Asthma seems worse. No fever. Worried it's pneumonia?

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A 36-year old male asked:

Hi Doc. I have a breathless problem of which at night i am unable to breath. I cough, i have sinuses and when i cough there is a wheezing sound on my lungs that irritates me and lots of mucus on my lungs. I get worse when i lie down. What's the prblm?

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A 34-year old female asked:

Irritating dry cough for 7weeks after cold, tickly feeling in throat, wheezing,no blood or phlegm, worse when lay down.Dr said chest clear, is it bad?

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A 18-year old female asked about a male:

My brother is experiencing cough (quality: blood in phlegm, barky, hoarse, or hacking sounds, chronic cough) (worsened by: worse at night) . The following also describe him: Chest pain or discomfort, Wheezing, and Chest congestion. What should he do?

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A 31-year old female asked:

I am experiencing cough (worsened by: lying flat, worse at night) (quality: no phlegm or mucus) , wheezing (worsened by: breathing in cold air, lying flat, smoking, worse at night) , chest pain or discomfort (worsened by: after sudden movements, afte?

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