What kinds of things can make your lungs feel worse? Generally speaking , if you can smell it, stay away from it.
CHEMICAL
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Cigar/cigarette smoke
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Air pollution
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Car/truck exhaust
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Paint/paint thinners/resins
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Hairspray/perfume/cologne
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Cleaning fluid/ammonias/chlorides
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Excessive dirt/dust
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Room deodorizers
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Sprays/aerosols
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Fabric softeners
PHYSICAL
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Infections - Colds; Other Viruses; Bacterial Infections
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Overexertion - Too much; Too fast; Too long
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Weather - Too hot/cold; Too humid/dry; Too heavy
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Chronic pain
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Chronic cough
EMOTIONAL
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Panic/Fear
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Anger/Frustration
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Stress/Anxiety
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Excitement
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Laughing too hard
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Crying
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Depression
ALLERGENS (MOST COMMON)
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House dust/molds
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Pollen
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Some foods and preservatives
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Animal dander