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What is emphysema?
Emphysema is a
lung disease
that involves damage to the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs.
What are the causes, incidence and risk factors associated with emphysema?
What are the symptoms associated with emphysema?
What are the treatment options for emphysema?
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Mild Emphysema Diagnosis - Respiratory Disorders Expert Forum
- Dec 06, 2011
I was diagnosed via CT scan with mild emphysema. I had originally went to the Dr feeling ...
Need an Urgent help to get operated, where??? by whom??? - Temporomandibular Joint & Muscle Community
- Oct 29, 2011
DIANA KHASHIMOVA (23.02.1976), TASHKENT, Diseases revealed previously: Tonsillectomy. Fro...
Dad was diagnosed with copd/emphysema - Respiratory Disorders Community
- Oct 10, 2011
I am the sole caregiver for my dad who was diagnosed in June with severe copd/emphysema. He...
Running with lung disease - Respiratory Disorders Expert Forum
- Oct 29, 2011
Eight years ago, I was dx'd c Emphysema. I had had my second bout of pneum. in a year. Sinc...
Estimated life expectancy? - Respiratory Disorders Community
- Jul 28, 2011
Hi. I'll just get straight to the point. My mother isn't young anymore, and the more I lear...
32, non-smoker = Emphysema? - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder Community
- Jun 25, 2011
Hi everyone. I am a 32 year old female, never smoked. I had a bout of pneumonia in Marc...
isocyanate poisoning - Occupational Safety & Health Expert Forum
- Mar 08, 2011
Hi, I am a automobile painter. For the past few years I have gradually been feeling not wel...
COPD in the early 30? PLEASE READ AND RESPOND - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder Community
- Jan 19, 2011
When I turned 30 I was given a PFT test as a pre-medical physical. I didn't not pass and th...
Depressed over Emphysema and COPD prognosis - Depression Community
- Dec 30, 2010
I've been struggling with depression all year after having been diagnosed with Emphysema an...
Mild Centrilobular Emphysema Diagnosis - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder Community
- Dec 14, 2010
my primary doctor neglected to tell me that on a ct scan of the chest done on 11/20, mild c...
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Journals about emphysema
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Natural Born Chainsmoker: Stuck in the wrong decade
by
StephanieHunt
, Jan 31, 2011
- 3 Comments
Although I think Im way too driven and neurotic about most things, I kinda think I s...
Mom now dx with aneurysm
by
milo_1
, May 14, 2009
- 1 Comment
Oh wow. Now my mom has an aneurysm they found by accident. She was in hosp. for COPD a...
COPD and ORS
by
Kritter56
, Oct 10, 2008
- 5 Comments
I was diagnosed in Oct 2004 with COPD.. mine is chronic bronchitis and emphysema. I th...
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