I'm so sorry to hear that. is your mom ok? what is alpha one antitripson?
U might coupd have alpha one antitripson my mom couldnt not breath shortness of breath went to sevral doctores they keep sayen its not your breathen its you so after two years. She went to shands hospital in gainsville wich they specialies in lung and she had to get two lung transplants and was diganosed with alpha one antitripsonddddiganosed with
are my test results very bad? will they improve with time and medication?
On my PFT test I had:
FEV 1 3.76(pred) 81%(predicted %)
FEV3 4.11 75%
SR eff(cmH2o) 7.44, 62%
DLCOSB 24.20 68%
FRC-HE 2.82 76%
I have cortisol levels of 2.4. Can this be caused by long term symbicort/albuterol? Does asthma mean that my lungs are damaged or only inflamed?