Rheumatoid lung disease
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What is Rheumatoid lung disease?
Rheumatoid lung disease is a group of lung problems related to rheumatoid arthritis. The condition can include fluid in the chest (pleural effusions), scarring (pulmonary fibrosis), lumps (nodules), and high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension).
Alternative Names:
Lung disease - rheumatoid arthritis; Rheumatoid nodules
Posts on Rheumatoid lung disease (387)
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My wife has been suffering with some horrendous lung disease for months....
- Oct 13, 2008
My Rheumatoid Factor was 293. I have pain in my shoulders, neck, elbow and knees. Most se...
- Sep 10, 2009
Hi, I am a 33 year old female. My mother has had rheumatoid arthritis for 30 years. I ha...
I recently tested positive for the rheumatoid factor. It was "68." Just how elevated is tha...
- Dec 28, 2008
I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis approximately 2 years ago. I will start taking t...
- Nov 19, 2010
my Rheumatoid factor is 127 very high. My husband insists that it doesn't mean that I have ...
Hopefully I can condense my story. Their is a strong family history of auto immune disease...
History: my husband at the age of 39 had a heart attack. no prior health problems. A stent...
- Oct 18, 2010
recently underwent a ct scan in which it was shown that there were multiple lesions in both...
- Dec 03, 2007
scars on upper lobe.its not dilecate for me.im 28 yrs of age,everytime i go to the x ray ma...
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