... an underlying unkown cause with a scar on the lung. Had a stent put in which did not do the job. ... (2 replies)
... I just want to keep you posted on what the doc said. He said that the scar is an interesting case because the radiologist he showed the Ctscan to thinks it's a begnin mass. ... (4 replies)
... If the doc isn't worried and isn't talking about tests to figure out what the scar is, then no, you shouldn't worry about it. ... (4 replies)
... My doctor noticed a scar on my left lung back in 2000. Since 2001, when i was sick with pneumonia, I was refered to a lung specialist. He put me on a TB medicine regime for like months to get rid of any TB strain from childhood. ... (4 replies)
... went had the test the person that did the test said my lungs were fine I did have some problems with my brohinical tubes. and suggested I get a cardic workup . ... (6 replies)
... jama i don't fully understand the meaning of scar on lungs. when i go to the dr on monday i am going to try to remember ot ask the right questions. i usually get so nervous that i forget to ask anything that i should. ... (6 replies)
... I'm very glad your specialist is taking the time to ask other experts before offering surgery to you. It sounds like he doesn't think it's anything to worry about but wants to be sure. ... (4 replies)
... Thanks for your advice. The latest CT scan reveal that the scar really hasn't changed much. The specialist is going to show it to his radiologist to see if I need a biopsy since I'm only 27. ... (4 replies)
... The Doc. finally looked over the xrays and went over his condition, and said its CLEAR!! ... (11 replies)
... My 85 year old father has a small "shadow" on his CT scan that is going to be biopsied next week. We are all scared to death. ... (1 replies)
... Hi, Im new here. About a year ago I had a cold and bronchtis. My main doctor took a chest xray. About a few weeks later she called and said she saw a small spot on the xray and sent me to a lung spec who took a ct. He said it looked like a small scar and didnt seemed concerned. ... (1 replies)
... Hopefully you've seen a pulmo by now. They could be granulomas, just scar tissue from a previous infection. ... (2 replies)
... They repeated the CT 6 months later and the nodules were unchanged. ... (3 replies)
... I was just having some pain right below my sternum. My dr ran cat scan to see if I was having problems with scar tissue from gastric bypass but only seen the nodules in the lower parts of my lungs. Other than that I'd had plurasy 3 times in 6mths. No other problems. ... (2 replies)
... I just registered to this board. Last summer I had some test taken and found out i have a 4mm nodule on each lung. I have never smoked in my life although my mother smoked like a smokestack and died from lung cancer. ... (0 replies)
... Hi! It's good the blebs were fixed..do you know what abrasion was used? ... (7 replies)
... i haven't posted on a forum in years but i'm more than a bit concerned about a mass that was found on my upper right lobe after a cat scan was ordered because a "bronchitis" infection would not clear after 3 rounds of antibiotics and a month of sickness. ... (0 replies)
... I have many health problems but as of the moment I am very concerned about a message I got from my pulmonary doctor. ... (0 replies)
... hi, I am suffering a lung condition that remains undiagnosed 8 yrs. ... (1 replies)
... Okay, so my right lung has collapsed 3 times for no apparent reason. Only one of those times resulted in a chest tube, and another time they asperated with a needle. ... (2 replies)