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  • 35 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm curious about something that's been happening since I had Covid a couple of months ago. I've been noticing a drop in my stamina and I'm experiencing wheezing. It tends to get better when I'm active outdoors, but I still need my inhaler pretty often. Is this something that's going to stick around for a while, or can I expect it to improve eventually?

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Salbutamol inhaler and budesonide 200 sos is advised for breathing difficulty.

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Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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