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  5. I've been having trouble breathing, my chest feels tight, and I'm wheezing a lot, and it's been going on for about a week now. What should I do?

I've been having trouble breathing, my chest feels tight, and I'm wheezing a lot, and it's been going on for about a week now. What should I do?

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I've been having trouble breathing, my chest feels tight, and I'm wheezing a lot, and it's been going on for about a week now. What should I do?

take budecort inhaler

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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