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Wheezing, made worse by upper respiratory infection
Wheezing, made worse by upper respiratory infection
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 42-year old asked:
How can I get rid of wheezing with respiratory infection?
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A 48-year old male asked about a 41-year old female:
My wife gets respiratory infection when she goes to hometown- wheezing, not able to climb stairs and bouts of coughing. Is it ashthma or dust allergy?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Will amoxicillin work for an upper respiratory infection? Persistent cough over a week now with clear phlegm and wheezing. Take pro-air as needed.
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A 33-year old female asked about a male:
My 14 month old has asthma and a upper respiratory infection was put on prednisone and albuterol. He's still wheezing after treatments is this normal?
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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 21-year old female asked:
Maybe had sinus infection. Dr treated with amox in case. Cough for a week, chest pain. Still chest pain, barely cough. Some wheeze noise. Pneumonia?
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A female asked:
My dr is out of town so i went to urgent care for a sinus infection that went to my lungs-wheezing all night -My dr always said to use my netty pot an?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I have a bad cough that produces clear mucus wheezing and its bad on a night.doc said lungs sound clear another doc said could be uper resp infection?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I have a chest infection which i have been given a seven day course of amoxycillin for but find i am still displaying a productive/wheezing cough, do i need to return to my doctor or just give it more time?
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A 38-year old asked:
Do you know is wheeze just smoking related or sign of chest infection?
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A 28-year old male asked:
I inhaled a lot of goof off vapors and had a upper chest infection for two weeks. Its gotten better ,but I'm still wheezing and have bloody spetum?
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A 51-year old male asked:
I have a virus infection in my lungs. I run no fever but had this for 3 months. I wheeze and have short breath. How much longer can it last, ?
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A 26-year old male asked:
I had a sinus infection about a year ago and I'm not convinced it's fully cleared up. I've had a cough for about 3 months and keep wheezing. I'm 26m?
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A 50-year old male asked:
Hi I get short of breath I get chest infection all the time my nose feels blocked up some times and very wheezing when I breath can you help me ?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I have an 8 month old baby on omoxicilian (spelling, antibiotic) for an ear infection. Has a wheezing cough. No temp. Should I be worry over wheeze?
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A 21-year old female asked about a female:
8 month old with smelly urine and fevers but not regular about once a day. She also had a middle ear infection with a cough and a wheeze? What to do?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Asthmatic w sinus infection and wheezing.Taking flovent, prednisone& zyrtec (cetirizine).No antibiotic since i'm allergic to most.Can I take garlic 4 infection.?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Fever, chills. 2 weeks of dry violent coughing fits. Now short of breath esp on exertion or lying down, yellow sputum, wheezing. Can't talk only whisper for 8 days. & sinus infection pain, mild fever. ?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Can post nasal drip from chronic sinus infection 3 months..cause chest congestion/throat wheezing, especially at night when laying down or waking up? Wheezing in throat is when exhaling and sounds crackling. Congestion in chest is productive.
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A 21-year old female asked:
2 yr old daughter has respiratory rate of 60 accompanied by a cough and slight wheezing. Should i take her to the ER ?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I had acid reflux 2 years ago which started a wheezing sound when i breath in & out. the Acid reflux was treated successfully & i have never had reflux symptoms. but i still feel the wheezing sometimes & have no respiratory symptoms. is this serious?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Can allergies cause a chronic wheeze on exhale? Have been spending a lot of time in my home and we recently got a 2nd cat. Didnt have as bad allergies with 1st. No other respiratory symptoms. I do have history of anaphylaxis due to peanuts/treenuts?
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A 22-year old male asked:
I have a short breath problem whenever I suffer from cold.I don't have any other allergies or respiratory problems. It gives wheezing sound.
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A 33-year old female asked:
Help! I inhaled Ozium for 30-45 seconds continuously in a small bathroom and am now wheezing and coughing. Its only been 20 minutes and Ive read that respiratory issues can present hours after inhalation. Do I need to seek emergency assistance?
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A member asked:
We would like to know what respiratory disorder these symptoms point to do they point to asthma? Wheezing, coughing, especially at night, shortness of breath, pressure/pain in the chest, general tired feeling, restlessness
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A 23-year old female asked:
Should I be concerned about chronic wheezing (months) on exhaling? No other respiratory symptoms. Have a history of bad allergies, including anaphylactic reactions to peanuts. Also allergic to pet dander, but recently adopted cat. Allergy asthma?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I have respitory problems. Always wheezing. Doc said he cant do anything else. I have a hard time breathing and catching breath could i have lung canc?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Went to dr on thurs i had upper resp infection and some weezing from asthma. I am taking antibotics/steriods, but fever is higher, am i getting worse.
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A 29-year old female asked:
Why would my upper respiratory infection be getting worse even though I've been taking the doctor prescribed medicine since friday?
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A 33-year old female asked:
My Daughter was treated my our doctor yesterday.she was diagnosed with a respiratory infection.. Her coughing seems to be getting worse despite the meds prescribed. Can I nebulise her with pulmicort.
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