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  • Male
  • 35 Years
  • 20/02/2025

I'm having some trouble with my breathing, and there's this whistling sound whenever I breathe in or out. I've been dealing with asthma since I was a kid. Do you think these issues are related to my childhood asthma, or could it be something else?

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Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...

Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Possible Causes
    a. The whistling sound, known as wheezing, is often associated with asthma.
    b. Other potential causes include respiratory infections or allergies.

  2. Immediate Actions
    a. Use your prescribed asthma inhaler if symptoms worsen.
    b. Monitor for additional symptoms like chest tightness or persistent cough.

  3. When to Seek Medical Attention
    a. If breathing difficulties increase or do not improve with inhaler use.
    b. If new symptoms develop or existing ones worsen.

  4. Recommendation
    a. Schedule a visit with your healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation.
    b. Consider a review of your asthma management plan.

Answered 10/09/2025

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