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| Lung Pain in Upper Right Side | 10/10/2008 |
Q: I frequently get a pain on the upper right side of my lung just below to the clavicle. The pain ...
A: clear fluid could be the start of asthma, emphysema, its when the sputum is yellow or green that ...
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| Lung Pain in Upper Right Side | 10/10/2008 |
Q: I frequently get a pain on the upper right side of my lung just below to the clavicle. The pain ...
A: any type of lung pain needs an xray, there is a possibility that your asthma is acting up or you ...
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| Blood Oxygen Level | 9/19/2008 |
Q: My 80-yr old father is hospitalized with pneumonia and cannot eat. Yesterday is blood oxygen level ...
A: 98-100% IS NORMAL , aNYTHING UNDER 90 can cause heart bre4athing problems. However my guess is that ...
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| breathing | 8/25/2008 |
Q: would really appreciate some advice. Have had asthma since childhood and have the common allergies ...
A: I have never heard about that breathing, basically with asthma you should try to breathe as normal ...
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| capnography | 7/18/2008 |
Q: If I have to perform a capnography test and the patient's HR remains within normal limits but the RR ...
A: Im sorry but I am in the home care field and am not up to par on my vents however if you go to the ...
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| Attacks where I cant breathe | 7/18/2008 |
Q: The past two nights I've woken up in the night and not been able to breathe. I dont remember waking ...
A: What comes to mind is 2 things. Perhaps what was a cough was an upper respiratory infection or post ...
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| COPD | 6/30/2008 |
Q: I have end stage COPD, however, I still push to stay off the oxygen full time, I am on it at night. ...
A: It could be however tingling may be a vascular problem, i would consult your md. You might want to ...
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| asthma and chest congestion | 6/6/2008 |
Q: I have been prone to catching chest infections for the last two years (ie ...
A: Yes you should see a pulmonologist or get a referral or paper to have a pulmonary function te4st ...
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| nite jumps | 6/1/2008 |
Q: i have sleep apena for at least 9 years the last 6 months i have nite jerking where it wakes me up ...
A: I suggest you speak to your physician .You may also along with the apnea have restless leg syndrome, ...
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| misc | 5/22/2008 |
Q: I am intrested in going into the field of respiratory therapy what do respiratory therapist do in an ...
A: Respiratory therapist would have to help lift a patient onto a stretcher if bought in by ambulance. ...
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