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Other Respiratory Disorders

Do you have a respiratory disease that isn’t listed under any of the other forums? Are you not quite sure what respiratory disease you are dealing with? This is the right place for you to ask questions, look for information, or share advice and experiences.

Emphysema from smoking

Answered by a doctor

Hello, I would like to know that if I were to quit smoking now, will my emphysema go away? I have been smoking for 3 years and I am only 22 year's old :(

by User avatar mr_worker

X-Ray results: subtle patchy density seen in the right upper lobe

Hello, I just got back my chest x-ray results after being investigating for clearing my throat and tasting blood the other day.  This is what it said:   "There is a subtle patchy density seen in the right upper lobe projecting anteriorly which could be related to focal early...

by User avatar Guest

Agent orange exposer, problems breathing, stomach and red blood cell count

Answered by a doctor

I was in vietnam 70-71. spent the entire time on forward firebase, where we were continuely sprayed with agent orange. I have had problems breathing ever since. It seems to get a little worse each year. I have also had stomach problems all this time also. I also have a high red blood cell count...

by User avatar Galand Nield

chest xray: suspicious nodular density behind the left first anterior rib

Hi i have been examined yesterday for my chest x ray. And the result ive got is these Frontal view of the chest demonstrate a suspicios nodular density behind the left first anterior rib the cardiomediastinal silhoette appers normal in size and orientation no evedince of effusion nor...

by User avatar Guest

haziness of the right upper lung

i was diagnose for tubercolosis last february 2016 i have my treatment for almost 2 months this april 27 2016 i refered to x ray and the result is "'there is haziness in my right upper lungs...now my doctor advised me to continue the medicine he give to me..i would like to ask if this is dangerous

by User avatar Guest

Anyone had pleurisy with no pain?

Answered by a doctor

Has anyone had pleurisy with no pain? It all started last Thursday night where I felt like I couldn't catch my breath. I then started freaking out and made myself calm down. On Friday my chest felt tight and I just stayed in bed all day. Saturday I was a little better and then today I made myself go...

by User avatar Mystery16

I cannot get enough sleep and I think it is caused by breathing issues

So glad I found this post. I've always had this strange phenomenon where if I don't get enough sleep, especially over long periods of time, I have difficulty breathing. Are used to correlate the breathing issue, shortness of breath simply to lack of sleep. It still could be just that (which...

by User avatar Guest

What is fibrocalcific densities

GOOD DAY ANY ONE CAN HELP ME TO EXPLAIN WHAT IS FIBROCALCIFIC DENSITIES. CO'Z IN MY XRAY IT STATED THERE ARE FIBROCALCIFIC DENSITIES SEEN IN THE LEFT UPPER LOBE. THANKS IN ADVANCE

by User avatar Guest

chest x-ray result: suspicious densities are noted in the right upper lung field

Answered by a doctor

Suspicious densities are noted in the right upper lung field. Heart is not enlarge. Both hemi diaphragm and sulci are intact. Bony thorax are remarkable. Remarks:APICO LORDOTIC VIEW IS SUGGESTED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION

by User avatar CARLA V.

What does my xray result mean? Suggest cdv study correlation

My xray result is suspicious upperlung densities Suggest cdv study correlation Normal heart size Aorta is not dilated Diaphragms and bonythoracic cage are intact.   What does it mean? I am very worried about this and it means so much to me if someone will answer it.

by User avatar Jem