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  • Female
  • 25 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm really worried because every time I breathe in even a bit of dust, I end up with a cold and start wheezing. Is this something I should be concerned about? What could be causing this, and is there any way to prevent it?

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

Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...

Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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