Sean B. asked

🏥  Medical

I'm 36 and have smoked since I was 18. I've had an increasing cough for over 6 months, worse at night, with thick clear sputum. My CT and X-ray were clear 4 months ago. I use Ventolin with moderate effect but still have chest tightness and wheezing, especially at night, which keeps me awake for 2-3 hours. My doctor is sending me for spirometry. What could be causing this and what can I do to alleviate my symptoms?

September 30th, 2023

Kevin H. answered

The symptoms you're experiencing, particularly the persistent cough, chest tightness, and wheezing, ...

September 30th, 2023

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