- male
- 45 Years
- 20/02/2025
I've quit smoking about two months back, and after about a week, I started experiencing some uncomfortable symptoms like chest pain, coughing, insomnia, and really intense dreams. I also find it hard to swallow and sometimes feel short of breath. Is this normal, or should I be worried?
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Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Withdrawal Symptoms
a. Chest pain, coughing, and insomnia can be common withdrawal symptoms after quitting smoking.
b. Intense dreams and difficulty swallowing may also occur but should be monitored. -
When to Seek Medical Attention
a. If chest pain is severe or persistent, consult a healthcare provider.
b. Shortness of breath warrants immediate medical evaluation. -
Recommendations
a. Stay hydrated and maintain a balanced diet.
b. Consider relaxation techniques for insomnia and stress.
c. Follow up with a healthcare professional for persistent or worsening symptoms.
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