- Male
- 30 Years
- 07/02/2025
I'm really worried because I've been dealing with asthma ever since I was 8 years old. I constantly have symptoms like coughing, sneezing, and dhammu. It's tough to manage, and I'm not sure what to do about it. Could you offer any advice or suggestions on how to handle these symptoms better?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
fostair inhaler if symptoms appear
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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