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… are found during imaging tests that were looking for other problems. A small sample of the kidney may be removed to … it has spread. For example, cancer that spreads to the lungs may cause coughing and shortness of breath. Cancer … wishes are met. Clearly stating your wishes can make it easier for your loved ones. Making plans while you are still …
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… of motion. As you become more flexible, you will find it easier to reach things on high shelves, look under a bed, or … can. You should feel a stretch in the muscle, but not pain. Breathe out as you do the stretch. Then breathe in as you hold the stretch. Don't hold your breath. …
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… D68 infection? Enterovirus D68 is an infection in the lungs and breathing passages (respiratory system). It is … serious. This is especially true for people with breathing problems such as asthma. In rare cases, the infection can … D68 infection? Enterovirus D68 is an infection in the lungs and breathing passages (respiratory system). It is …
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… pain. Treatment may shorten the illness and prevent other problems caused by shingles. See your doctor right away if … rash that spreads over the body and can affect the heart, lungs, liver, pancreas, joints, and intestinal tract. … over a large portion of the body. It may affect the heart, lungs, liver, pancreas, joints, and intestinal tract. …
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… disorder (COPD), other respiratory conditions or heart problems should be monitored more closely. Sometimes smoky … harmful to your health, especially for those with heart and lung conditions, older adults and children. For more … 4.5 MB). If the air is smoky, and you find it is hard to breathe, seek medical attention right away. Dealing with …
Medications
… is used to treat certain types of cancer (such as lung cancer, anaplastic large cell lymphoma-ALCL). It is … may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from the capsules. Side Effects Nausea, … any very serious side effects, including: symptoms of lung problems (such as trouble breathing, cough) eye …
Medical tests
… Spirometry measures how much and how quickly you can breathe air in and out. An exercise challenge test can see … may be used to: See whether the tubes that carry air to the lungs (bronchial tubes) overreact to breathing cold air or … that may be causing your symptoms and then measures your lung function. Asthma in Children Asthma …
Medications
… treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems such as asthma. It is a quick-relief medication. … muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily. Controlling symptoms of breathing … inhale the prescribed dose of medication into your lungs as directed by your doctor, usually 3 or 4 times daily …
Medications
… treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems such as asthma. It is a quick-relief medication. … muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily. Controlling symptoms of breathing … inhale the prescribed dose of medication into your lungs as directed by your doctor, usually 3 or 4 times daily …
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… of surgery? Risks of surgery to fix a spinal curve include: Problems that can happen with back surgery, such as nerve damage, lung problems, or spinal cord damage. No more growth in the … are pulled out of position may reduce the amount of air the lungs can hold. They also may cause the heart to work harder …