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Discomfort in lungs/diaphragm/chest and tightness of throat 5 days after vomiting?
Posted 10 Jun 2016 by • 2 answers
Last sunday I had a hangover and threw up (since then I have given up the alcohol and addressed my problem with that). During the vomiting, I was leaning against a building (not sure if that's relevant, but friends have commented that an odd posture might be the cause of the issue). Since ...
Lump on chest pain around heart/left lung area?
Posted 26 Aug 2016 by • 3 answers
I have recently been having some pain that I thought was to do with my heart, but I have felt around my chest area and on the left side I have found a small lump but it feels like it should be apart of my bone, it feels very hard. I get sharp pains around my heart/left lung area at least once a ...
Wake up feeling short of breath and weird feeling in chest/ lungs?
Posted 23 Oct 2016 by • 1 answer
I work nights and on my nights I can sleep. 9 times out of 10 if I get a call I will wake up with a tight feeling in my chest. It s the weirdest feeling not like a pain but it does feel harder to breathe especially to take deeper breaths. When I try to take a deep breath it s like my lungs can t ...
What time of day/night is best to take furosemide?
Posted 27 Oct 2017 by • 2 answers
I have AF of the heart and have a build up of fluid on lungs, I developed swelling in all joints mostly ankles and knees, I was giving furosemide 40 mg. What time of day would I benefit from taking this tablets
Doc unconcerned by constipation up to my lungs?
Posted 3 Jul 2016 by • 1 answer
I am usually very regular, but I have been constipated for a week now. I've tried miralax, senokot, and meta mucil with no luck. I went to an Urgent Care facility, where I was given an x-ray (after a LOT of hesitation from the doc). At first I was told by the tech I'd be getting two ...
What is my pain coming from? Is it serious? What can I do about it?
Posted 19 Sep 2018 by • 4 answers
Lately I have been having violent coughing fits (I recently had a virus that I’m still getting over, no medications were prescribed), and now my right side, can’t tell if it’s my liver or lung, is in pain with each breath I take and even when I move in certain ways. I am a high ...
I'm on Xarelto for clots on my lungs and I now have an extremely heavy cycle with clots.
Posted 6 days ago by • 1 answer
I have been on the Xarelto for a little more than a month now for blots on my lungs and my cycle is so heavy and I have lots and lots of clots how do I get this to improve they never told me that the Xarelto would do this to me my cycle is normally only 5 days it has now been on for 8 days and ...
Albuterol/Ipratropium - Do I eat before or after using the nebulizer inhaler? I have altzhiemers, so
Posted 11 Aug 2015 by • 1 answer
... swollowing is difficult. And weak lungs
Advice on Keytruda results My mom has been diagnosed with Stage IV advanced non-small cell lung?
Posted 18 Oct 2017 by • 4 answers
... cancer. Her PDL-1's are at 80% without any abnormal EFGR or ALK genes. I have read that this exact type of cancer is what Keytruda excels at addressing. Has anyone else had this diagnosis? I realize everyone reacts differently, but I am curious as to how soon after treatment you may have ...
I have dvt in left leg and pe in lung on xarelto for a month now. Is there anything to take with?
Posted 16 Jan 2015 by • 5 answers
... xarelto to desolve clots. I have read nattokinase, blackstrap molasses , and magnesium desolve clots but are they safe to take with xarelto?
Best treatment for Post Nasal Drip?
Posted 29 May 2016 by • 0 answers
Hi all... I know this is a horrible subject but Im constantly spitting out mucous. It's from the back of my nose and not being coughed up from the lungs. I previously had a Septoplasty and also had polyps removed. As I'm asthmatic and take blood pressure tablets I'm wondering what ...
Are their any comments on Interstitial Lung Disease and CellCept?
Posted 11 Feb 2015 by • 3 answers
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Are there medicines in pill form for COPD?
Posted 2 Apr 2015 by • 2 answers
I have problems with inhalers, I cant seem to bring in long enough to get the medicine to my lungs, it gets stuck in my throat. Looking to see if there are any meds in pill form for COPD
When I try to take a breath it fills like my lungs are already full of air?
Posted 16 Apr 2015 by • 2 answers
I feel like I have been swimming under water for too long and my chest burns and feel so much pressure. Since my COPD has progressed I have been having very bloody stools. I have had a scope done to make sure there was not a problem with my colon. I have always had excellent blood pressure but now ...
Gurgling/vibrations in or around my lungs after laying on back and taking deep breath?
Posted 16 Aug 2015 by • 1 answer
It only happens when laying on my back and taking a deep breath... But it's driving me crazy! IM a 32 yrold female 5'6 140 lbs. No other symptoms. No medical problems. I was in the hospital over a year ago . I was very sick with fever and horrible back pain turns out I had fluid around my ...
