... Mucus buildup in my lungs that I keep trying to get out, I cant get it by coughing because when I cough its dry but when I do the "hoh" noise or exhale quickly I can easily get it out. ... (1 replies)
... has anyone had lung redution surgery and did it help you to breath better and it it a long operation and recovery process, it's for my husband who also has spiculated nodules in his lungs but they are ignoring those, he is 71
thanks Anne (0 replies)
... of both lungs were damaged. Has cont. ... (2 replies)
... Ask your doctor about emphysema. My dad has those symptoms and it is emphysema. Apparently its better to catch that early. The sacs In parts of your lungs are no longer able to expand and are basicakky broken. That could be the feeling ofnyour blockage. ... (4 replies)
... I inhaled rice at dinner last night, coughed and choked immediately but I don't think all of it came up. I think I must have gotten some in my lungs but of course can't be sure. ... (1 replies)
... This has just happened to me again
Feeling like I can't breathe when walking
It feels like the air is being squeezed out of me almost, I also get dizzy with it
The strange thing is I was out on my mountain bike yesterday for an hour and breathing felt ok
I have had it happen to me 4 or 5 times now, feels like my lungs are being squeezed and its always when walking,... (10 replies)
... pulmonary arterial hypertension. Lungs clear. ... (0 replies)
... If it hurts too bad, doesn't improve, or you have any symptoms that might come from your heart or lungs, make sure you go to the doctor or hospital just to be sure that you're okay... (11 replies)
... If you inhaled/choked on your food or drink and you feel like crap now - GO TO THE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY... it doesn't matter if he says there's nothing wrong with you - far better to be safe than sorry. DH choked on some food last year and had a little bit of it stuck in his lung overnight. He coughed and spluttered and wheezed away in his sleep and eventually coughed it up, but... (1 replies)
... Pleurisy can come from smoking, pneumonia, blood clots in lungs, inflammation of the pleura from autoimmune disease, and sometimes it just happens for no apparent reason. It can last a few days, but usually responds to antiinflammatories unless there is a more serious underlying condition. (11 replies)
... e also been through no of tests, x rays ct scan but they dont help to get clear results. Atleast we should be happy that we dont have scarring tissues inside our lungs or airways. ... (4 replies)
... Hi me again I can't cough up plem from my throat my upper abdomin is sunken in. Seems like I can't get enough presure to force it out I don't know if this is caused by my gut or throat or problem with lungs. I seem to have shortness of breath . Does anybody with copd have a problem coughing? (1 replies)
... Has anyone had test results to come back showing what the doctor called a calcified nodule that was possibly a granuloma in your lungs? I was told not to worry but it does concern me a little. (1 replies)
... To begin with we were told my mum was just on a slow recovery and with therapy it will get better. It didn't. And after more infections in her lungs they did a chest x ray and said part of her lung has collapsed. ... (0 replies)
... Atelectasis is collapse of the aveoli. Picture your lungs like a bunch of grapes. The stems are your airways and your aveoli are the grapes. Aveoli are microscopic airsacs. ... (1 replies)
... Also, antibiotics alone doesn't get rid of the pneumonia. You've got to cough that stuff up or it can sit down there in your lungs and you can get sick again. Practice deep breathing. Long, slow, steady, deep inhalations. Get a lot of rest, pneumonia can wipe you out. ... (2 replies)
... Hi Again,
Thanks, I try to stay as healthy as I can. I just turned 52 in March so staying healthy now will hopefully help me out later on.
Anyway, yes I was told that my left lung would never collaspe again so they did do something to adhear it to the chest wall. On my itemized bill they had a stapler on there so I don't know if they stapled it or did something else. ... (7 replies)
... Just had a CT scan of the lungs and a PFT. Will not know the results until May 6th. ... (0 replies)
... I was on blood pressure medication for about 4 1/2 months which made me cough almost from day one, not a violent cough just a dry persistent cough, since I've stopped my meds of course with my doctors permission, the coughing has stopped but i'am still having to clear my throat all the time, i've been off bp meds for about 3 1/2 weeks, could the bp medication i was taking have... (2 replies)
... My mother was hospitalized with pneumonia, and the doctors found a spot on her lung that they suspected to be cancer. After a CT scan, they performed a needle biopsy of her lung but still report is negative than another doctor suggeted TBNA- TBNA is a non-surgical procedure used to collect tissue for diagnosis and staging of different chest diseases but report was negative and... (0 replies)