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  • 65 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm curious about something that's been bothering me. Every time I laugh really hard, I end up coughing a lot. Could this have any link to feeling short of breath when I'm exerting myself? It's starting to make me worried, and I just want to understand what's going on.

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Dr. Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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