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Difficulty breathing along with fever
He was fine till today morning. But during the day, he is running fever and somehow his Asthama is also giving him trouble. What should I do?
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Hi. I understand your concern s . He will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest
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chest xray...cbc
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If he is on asthma medication. Can take levosolbutamol 4 times a day for symptomatic relief. And contact nearest physician.
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Dr. Vijay D Nair
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Mumbai
Could be infection worsening asthma.ARE you regular with asthma medications. There are infections that affect lungs and cause pneumonia.
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If fever and breathlessness persist go to a doctor get a chest x ray and complete blood count done....do not ignore the symptoms
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