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Should I follow doctors advice? Return to previous page 9/2/2020 574 Views 11 Answers Last Activity: 7 months ago, Josephbel Tags: advice doctor inhaler symbicort Treatment Question: 0 Larry777 7 months ago I Care Report Comment Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Answers: Edit Remove Accept Unaccept Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Save Cancel Should I follow doctors advice? Larry777 7 months ago Add an Answer Answers Answer View More Save Cancel Tags: Subscribe: Subscribe: Your question has been submitted and is awaiting moderation. It is low-quality It is spam It does not belong here Other (enter below) Thank you for reporting this content, moderators have been notified of your submission. Close Anonymous Unfriend Friend Requested Friend Load More Close Destination Page Area Group Destination Content Title Title Article Type Copy comments My spirometry test results concluded that I had moderate to severe COPD with 43% lung capacity. Now I recently took a 6 minute walking test and did excellent with 98% oxygen levels and perfect blood pressure. My doctor diagnosed me as Type A and recommended I stop taking my symbicort. Does this seem like the correct advice?
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