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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (Expert Forum)

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This forum is for questions and support regarding COPD, coughing/wheezing, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, lung infections, pollution, smoking, treatment for COPD, and what causes COPD.
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emphysema

by Debser,
Is chest pain a symptom of emphysema? Not like a heart attack but littl...
2

10 year cough and throat problem

by xlqiu,
I have 10 year throat problem: in the first couple years, I just interm...

Lung nodule - could it be years old fungal infection?

by MsPEB,
History: Asthma, taking albuterol & have been prescribed Advair in the...

Throat Issues?

by Carrie41,
Hi there. I don't know if I am on the right forum or not. I am a 47 y...
5

last stage of copd

by rily,
My mom has copd and in about the last few months she has not been able ...
2

explanation of test results

by dmoore80,
Could you please clarify some radiology terms for me. I am a post-esoph...
1

explanation of test results

by dmoore80,
I recently had an incidental finding of a small nodule in my right lung...
1

Could I benefit from Oxygen

by warros,
I was told my Docotor that I have COPD. Along with that i also have con...
3

short of breath with chest pain..

by slowpo,
im 27 in good phisical condition, i smoke only 5-6 cigarretes a day. im...
2

Is it time to be worried?

by MistressNomad,
I caught a cold on the 1st that didn't clear up. The malaise of the col...
1

TRUNCAL LYMPHEDEMA

by Babs443,
Had a bi-lateral mastectomy Sept. 16th came down 2 weeks later with lym...
1

can a certain drug make copd and emphysema worse help

by littlebit20,
i HAVE BEEN ON FENTANYL PAIN PATCHES FOR 3 AND A HALF YEARS AND HAD HOR...
2

no past history

by ortigo,
I am a 46 year old female that had never smoked and had been in great h...
1

Mystery Illness

by zodiacqueen,
Hi, I am desperate for some direction. I’ve been dealing with SOB, c...
1

Coughing up blood

by Meredith1991,
In April and May of 2008 I began coughing up blood. This comes on by h...
1

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

by lzy,
I recently had testing for sleep apnea and had during 7 hour sleep peri...
1

copd and seizures

by dee008,
earlier today my husband went into a couphing fit, now he has copd and ...
1

caughin and sinus congestion

by fullofit,
I have had a (cold) sinus congestion and caughng for over a year now. C...
1

Teenager with low oxygen level

by michelle31779,
My 15 year old daughter has always been very athletic - last week at ba...
1

breathing

by Shanette,
I am 3 months pregnant. I do not have a cough at all, but I do have che...
2

PE 6 months ago now smoking again

by Tina2009,
I was in the hospital for 4 weeks on Hem and then warfarin. I have not...
1

Multiple infection in Lungs

by jayesh64,
Following is the result of CULTURE REPORT Specimen: BAL Fluid taken ...
1

bronchiolitis

by mindy12318,
My 15 year old son has recently been diagnosed with "bronchiolitis". H...

Diagnosed with COPD at the age of 27?

by jhudgins7684,
My 27 year old husband was diagnosed two weeks ago with COPD. He went t...
1

Life expectency

by debbie58,
I am a 58, soon to be 59, female. Two years ago I ended up in the I.C....
2

What Does This Mean?

by maddie1851,
Sorry, I wasn't sure where to post this. I am totally freaking out and...
1

COPD pt with post surgical problems

by medbrain,
What could cause a COPD patient to develop severe breathing problems fo...
1

emphasema

by Deb9,
how long can you live if you smoke
2

Increase Oxygen Saturation Count?

by Jetsnoozer,
I started coming down with flu like symptoms this past Sunday...had a l...
1

cough with pleghm, sorethroat, s

by PBE888,
I have always good night sleep. In the morning, I feel like there i...
2

Blood in Sputum

by gracipi1215,
One day this summer, I had flem with blood in it. I got a chest x-ray,...
1

Questionable nodule in upper right lobe of 14 year old

by ariana77,
My daughter is 14 years old. For the last 6 weeks she has been sick wit...
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