Brazilian Pop Singer MC Loma Experiences Breathing Difficulties After Using E-Cigarette

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Nov.30.2023

Brazilian Pop Singer MC Loma Experiences Breathing Difficulties After Using E-Cigarette

Brazilian singer MC Loma reveals respiratory difficulties after long-term use of e-cigarettes, warns fans against using them.

Recently, according to a report from Midianews, Brazilian pop singer MC Loma revealed on her Instagram account that she has been experiencing difficulty breathing as a result of prolonged use of e-cigarettes. Despite having quit using them, her condition has not significantly improved and she now requires the use of an inhaler to breathe. She is urging her fans to refrain from using e-cigarettes.

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