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Breathing Treatment

Patients having respiratory problems such as asthma, pneumonia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder require breathing treatments. These are accomplished with the help of medications to improve breathing. In these treatments, drugs are taken through nebulizers and inhalers. Antimicrobial drugs, bronchodilators, mucolytics, corticosteroids, Leukotriene inhibitors, and immunotherapy can help to treat breathing problems.

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Can a breathing treatment before a chest X-ray mask my lung cancer?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 55 year old female. Can a breathing treatment given before a chest x-ray, hide lung cancer?  Read Full »


Dr. Vivek Chail

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read through your query. Please find my observations below. Breathing treatments like nebulizers will not hide any suspected lung cancer when given before taking a chest x-ray. Chest x-ray is a basic investigation used to screen the lungs field and heart and usu...  Read Full »

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