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What does an extra 20% of lung function mean to you? Return to previous page 9/5/2015 8855 Views 14 Answers Last Activity: 8 years ago, Kandy State Captain of South Dakota Tags: lung function steriods Question: 0 Caroline West Virginia State Captain 8 years 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 What does an extra 20% of lung function mean to you? Caroline West Virginia State Captain 8 years 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 I read an article that seemed to be against adding steroids to inhalers saying that they only increase lung function by 20%. I got to thinking about how much that is when your function is reduced.
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