... discomfort, especially from reasons that might be related to the surgery. ... (7 replies)
... 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. ... (7 replies)
... I was 30 when my left lung collasped and had the surgery. The past 2 years I have been exercising using those resistent bands but have been very careful not to do exercises that put too much pressure on the the left side. ... (7 replies)
... for the past 22 years. ... (7 replies)
... llo all! I've recently had a pleurodesis procedure done on my left lung, and I'm slowly but surely getting back up to speed with my life. I still have an ache at the bottom on my left lung, the side that had the procedure, when I yawn, but I don't even know if that's going away. ... (0 replies)
... I have been suffering from COPD for 7 years now and recently been diagnosed with bronchiectasis. I often have stabbing pains in the chest and pain in my upper back and particularly in my shoulder blades. I have not had much understanding from my doctor or lung specialist. ... (1 replies)
... I occasionly get a sharp pain iin my left lung only. ... (0 replies)
... but like yourself i have been told i will need the surgery and it is worrying. the pain i have is where my tube was. it is frustrating, the anxiety is the worst but as the lung goes back up the doctors believe it is ok. ... (2 replies)
... I too have had two pneumo's both on the right lung. I still experience sharp pains in that area of the chest and it has been 6 years since the last surgery. Both times they had to put chest tubes in me to get the lung to reinflate. Is the pain in the area where the tubes were? ... (2 replies)
... it is tolerable but can give of sharp pains now and then. i am worried, leaving me feeling anxious and in constant fear my lung may collapse. ... (2 replies)
... I've had two spontaneous pneumothoraxes 2 weeks from each other. The first time was treated with a Heimlich valve. And the second time wasn't as bad, so I let it heal itself. ... (7 replies)
... I havnt cared about my health at all in the last phew years and i have smoked a hell of alot,today i started getting really bad pains in my right lung just below my rib cage . ... (4 replies)
... o on a long trip, to always be aware of the surrounding hospitals, it can virtually be life threatening, although it is not common, normally one will go down and the opposite lung will be strong enough to stay inflated. ... (7 replies)
... Yeh what I feel in my left arm and left side is directly related to my left lung. If I have a cigarette it starts flaring up.. ... (6 replies)
... HI, I USUALLY POST IN THE SPINAL CORD DISORDERS AREA BUT HAVE BEEN HAVING PAINS IN THE LUNG AREA. WELL I CAME ACCROSS YOUR POST AND IF IT WOULD HELP, I HAD THE EXACT SAME THING IN THE EXACT SAME SPOT. THEY ALSO FOUND 2 IN MY LIVER SO I KNOW EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE GOING THROUGH. ... (25 replies)
... pain in the upper right lung, no other symptoms. Back then I had all the tests right down to a Bronchoscopy and CT Scan but no conclusion. ... (0 replies)
... Hi, I'm a tall thin 21 year old male....and have had a couple of small pneumathorax's in my left lung over the last 4 or 5 years. ... (4 replies)
... They repeated the CT 6 months later and the nodules were unchanged. ... (3 replies)
... collapse of my left lung. I still have and use the incentive spirometer once in a while, and I'm still doing 4,000 on it with no problems. ... (1 replies)
... I recently woke up in the night with severe chest pains, massive shortness of breathe and my blood pressure plummeted. I ended up in hospital as the doc was worried. ... (0 replies)