It can go away by itself, it all depends. If it is a RI then probably not it could just be bubbles. As long as appetite is good, and there is no discharge from the nose and no open mouth breathing, it could go away on it's own. I just wish the vet had done a better job on the diagnosis, for the tortoise's sake.heyprettyrave said:but is this something that will just go away with a better enviroment?