Persistent Asthma attack

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Asked for Female, 16 Years

I have been suffering from asthma on and off for 10 days now. i am taking prednisone and still every morning i get attaks especially if its cold. i feel like my throat is swelling and get palpitations from salbutamol and i think its not working

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Dr. Anjali Khalane Pulmonologist 13 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anjali Khalane

Pulmonologist 13 yrs exp Pune

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Being asthmatic you are not on any controller inhaler hence you feel your salbutamol inhaler is not working. Please take controller inhaler on regular basis like seroflo inhaler 1 puff twice daily. Get personal consultation done.

Next Steps

Go for chest x-ray and PFT done.

Health Tips

Prednisolone to be taken as per physician's advise .

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