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Broken leg took my breath away...

by 58calvin,
On Feburary 4th of 2005, as I was crossing the street, I was hit by a c...
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Emphysema

by Debser,
I was diagnosed with emphysema 1.5 years ago, due to a cough that has s...

lung nodule

by princess1001,
After a bad flu my husband went to GP who sent him for chest xray. Che...
1

Is it throat cancer?

by caljane,
For the past 2 weeks, i have had this terrible feeling like there is so...
1

lung Capacity

by yahya769,
I am 44 years white Male,i smoked for 25 years still have bad wheezing ...
1

syptoms and the order they develop

by withie,
As you may have recalled from my previous postings I have been diagnose...
1

acid v smoking lung damage

by withie,
I was just wondering if you could tell me to what extent acid can damag...
1

tightening in the chest

by eaglesgalor,
The tightening in my chest is very painful. Is there anything I can do ...
1

Diaphragmatic plication

by Justme549,
I had the Diaphragmatic plication (I think). the doctor told me it was...
1

Bronchiectasis and peribronchial

by Toni4,
I'm a 36 year old woman that has asthma . Now I've been sick with a co...
2

Chronic cough for 3.5 yrs

by neeeky,
Hello, my husband is 45 and in over all good physical and mental hea...
2

restrictive or obstructive?

by Meachelle,
Hoping you can help... I am 39 year old female smoker who has spondo...
1

Coughing and trying to gag

by trouble01,
I have a 16mth old that was diagnosed with laryngomalacia at 1mth old. ...
2

I have a undiagnosed mass on my chest, could a cold cause this?

by nomi991,
I had a cold in January-08 I noticed a big mass on my chest about the s...
1

CT Necessary for Bronc ?

by john770,
Diagnosed with right middle lobe syndrome (collapsed middle lobe latera...
2

my question is, obv do i have a serious health condition like emphysema?

by XpGreaterthanVista,
I began smoking marijuana heavily (every day 2-3 times) from 2002-2003,...
2

oxygen level 79 while sleeping

by dillydeee,
I have COPD and oxygen level was 79 while sleeping. Lincare said I sh...
1

emergency airway management

by flipper43,
hello , should an individual with stopped breathing in re of asthma be ...
1

coughing/gagging

by ebc61,
I have had a problem over the past two months that has involved 2-3 cou...
1

soar throat stiff neck

by lou819,
I have a severe soar throat and my neck is stiff almost like i slept wr...
2

cough then cant breath,then large burp type noise,then gradualy recover breathing

by col1234,
My son has had a cough,and seemed to be getting over it,but every day f...
2

C.O.P.D. night sweats

by nellies,
I have a very sever COPD and lately I have woken up several times durin...
1

pft test

by akolm,
I have been having health concerns for about a year... ended up in the...
1

Worsening of emphysema

by Debser,
My question relates to my being diagnosed with emphysema last year, not...
2

Comparing PFT's

by strdsbrg,
I had one PFT performed in 2003 when I was 36 years old and another in ...
1

antibiotics for repeated infection

by Yorkie - UK,
my doctor examines me says i have creps &prescribes an antibiotic .in l...
1

Daughter with pneumonia

by Jackie813,
My daughter age 6 unfortunately develops chest infections (pneumonia) a...
2

Hantavirus

by k_jana,
Abouyt month ago I was exposed to some mice droppings, cleaning tool sh...
1

Residual Volume

by strdsbrg,
My spirometry results indicated a normal FEV1, FVC and FEV1/FVC but the...
1

vq scan complete question

by withie,
Sorry but my question re vq scan was sent unfinished I have retyped it ...
2

Do allergies cause COPD?

by LLWB,
Starting last fall I was short of breath. I had a complete cardiac wor...
1

Why hasn't my question been answered?

by LLWB,
On the posting page, everyone's question but mine has been answered. Ev...
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