... 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)
... my 5 month old granddaughter has white spots on her lungs what could cause this (0 replies)
... what are the spots on your lungs (0 replies)
... i was at the ER due to kidney stones and they did a Cat scan and found two small spots on my lungs, i am 29 and a smoker and i am worried about these spots. the dr said they are 5MM. they are sending me for another cat scan with contrast and a bone scan. ... (2 replies)
... ray and there were spots on botnh lungs. They were symeterical and my Dr. thought this very unusual and believe that it could be scaring but said he was very concerned. ... (0 replies)
... me if i smoke and this is mostly caused by smoking, but i didn't smoke and he said this is probably due to high reception of second hand smoke or just because my lungs are more sensitive to these chemicals. Any ideas about this? ... (0 replies)
... My husband has several that were discovered the same way secondary to having an CT for something else...He has multiple areas on his lungs some smaller and some bigger. Doctors were not concerned at that time...but recommended another CT scan at 6 months to see if they were enlarging.... ... (2 replies)
... ot of sinus and general congestion. He did have a test done, and his lung capacity was poor. He used to smoke, but quit about 8 years ago. There were a couple spots on his lungs that they said had been damaged by the smoking, but it wasn't emphysema or cancerous. ... (2 replies)
... male been smoking 2 packs a day for 12 years. 3 years ago I got sick they did a MRI and found multiple spots on my lungs none bigger than 5mm. I also got a pet scan which came back fine. ... (1 replies)
... In September, I developed a cough that would not go away and became progressively worse until I ended up in the hospital on numerous occasions with breathing issues. ... (0 replies)
... I am old but have had lung problems since my 30's. I have never smoked and my husband hasn't but both my parents smoked at the table and in the car with the windows shut in winter. ... (2 replies)
... i cant believe it!!!!! really all of you ive enjoyed your posts, and i agree and see your point, ok i used to smoke and yes years ago i smoked the odd bag aswell, i stopped after they suspected i had a pe!! ... (24 replies)
... about two years ago I was having severe pains in my upper back, left side. I went to urgent care and had a chest xray which showed spots on my lungs. Went in for a CT the next day and have had numerous since, including a PET scan and lung biopsy. ... (0 replies)
... My partner has just been told that the has calcium spots on his lungs also? ... (7 replies)
... MAC. Two sputum tests were postive and that's all the evidence I have. ... (170 replies)
... everyone, It has been a few months since I posted. I have been so busy moving to a new home and working in the yard. The first 6 weeks I moved here I lost 12 pounds. My ID doc said he didn't think it was my disease because I wasn't showing any new symptoms of the disease. ... (170 replies)
... I would have told them about it too but I would make a special effort to inform the doctor that I didn't appreciate not being called when he himself cancelled the appointment especially since you are so sick and don't feel like driving 40 plus miles every week to see him. ... (110 replies)
... I was never really sick i just had a runny nose, and a congested chest. I been keeping an eye on it to see if maybe it was a bacterial infection in my lungs or sinus. Well the sinus has cleared up well, and the lungs are clear too, except in the morning. ... (9 replies)
... we see the surgeon today, but the tube site is infected and now he is hurting on the inside but lower from the tube insertion site. I have a feeling he will be admitted and I would think they will have to clear up the infection before performing surgery. ... (26 replies)
... Those spots may also be signs of tuberculosis. If left untreated, they can rip and allow air to escape the lung..... ... (3 replies)