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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) |
Secondhand smoke06/16/2008 |
I have been exposed to second hand smoke for some time now . Now I am having burnig of the throat and coughing. I already have COPD since I was 24 now and stopped smoking then. I am now 59 years old. Is this serious.
You should discuss this with your family doctor or pulmonary specialist. Some x-rays or breathing tests may be necessary to evaluate your symptoms.
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Mahasti Rittinger, RRT Clinical Program Manager of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep College of Medicine The Ohio State University |
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Phillip T Diaz, MD Professor of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine College of Medicine The Ohio State University |
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