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COPD diagnosis?

My 75 year old mother and myself and my sibling were just told that my mom had stage 4 COPD. My question is what would you say about her life span?
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Brown specs in spit?

I occasionally cough up brown specks in clear mucus. Is this normal?
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Should I have a lung CT scan if I have pneumonia?

I have pneumonia. Should I have a lung CT scan if I have pneumonia?
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What kind of anesthesia is used for lung resection?

My friend will have lung resection. What kind of anesthesia is used for lung resection?
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Can you get lung damage from general anesthesia?

I will have surgery under general anesthesia. Can you get lung damage from general anesthesia?
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Not covid symptoms?

I have vaped for many years but all of a sudden for the last few days whenever I take a small smoke I feel a slight pressure in my chest. Why would that be?
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How/where can I get this procedure done?

Hey, I'm a daily smoker and have been wondering for a while now about this treatment commonly used for pulmonary edema. The recipient inhales a set amount of alcohol vapors for...
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Low oxygen levels during sleep?

I have purchased a new smartwatch and lately, it has been tracking my oxygen levels while I sleep. I notice that my oxygen level drops to 85%. It happens just for a brief moment...
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COPD and tumescent local anesthesia?

Do you think it is safe for someone with mild to moderate COPD to have a mini facelift under tumescent local anesthesia? Could this type of anesthesia aggravate the COPD and make...
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What type of sedation is used for lung biopsy?

I will have a lung biopsy. What type of sedation is used for a lung biopsy?
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Is lungs CT scan safe?

I will have a lung CT scan. Is lungs CT scan safe?
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Lung function?

I have had pleural effusion fluid, withdrawn, from my lungs twice, in the last 6 months. I have follicular NHL. My lungs seem weak, after the fluid tap. The first time, was...
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How long do you stay in hospital after a lung biopsy?

I will have a lung biopsy. How long do you stay in hospital after a lung biopsy?
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How long does it take to recover from lungs radiation?

I will have lungs radiation therapy. How long does it take to recover from lungs radiation?
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Is anesthesia dangerous for a patient who is on sleeping medicines?

I am taking sleeping medications and will have surgery. Is anesthesia dangerous for a patient who is on sleeping medicines?
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Is anesthesia safe for elderly?

My grandmother will have surgery. Is dental anesthesia safe for the elderly?
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Are there any food restrictions after general anesthesia?

I will have surgery under general anesthesia. Are there any food restrictions after general anesthesia?
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I have hyperinflated lungs?

Does this mean I have COPD? What other causes cause hyperinflated lungs?
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How painful is lung surgery?

I will have lung surgery. How painful is lung surgery?
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Can you be put to sleep for a bronchoscopy?

I will have a bronchoscopy. Can you be put to sleep for a bronchoscopy?
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