Wednesday, May 30, 2012

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debden
01/17/09
debden
Category: Asthma

Is it Asthma or COPD, or something else? Chest Tightness since 2005, & very short of breathe.

And very short of breathe - I don't have mucus, I hardly cough at all. I do take medication for GERD. This tightness makes me very tired, and depressed. I have had breathing tests and they seem close to normal. Mild thickening of my breathing tubes. My tightness in my chest and my GERD started…

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