Archive for the ‘lung’ Category
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Just came across article in internet from October 2006, which details how up till then one-third of COPD and CHF (congestive heart failure) patients were not given the Spirometry test upon admission to hospital to check for breathing problems. The study done had found substantial differences in the primary ...
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Sunday, October 25th, 2009
I was suffering from the disease TB long back. Now I could see the calcium deposition in my lung. In order to get a work permit, I desperately need to remove the calcification.
Can any body suggest how to get rid of this calcification? If so that would be greatly ...
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Sunday, October 25th, 2009
My little sister is a teenager and has Cystic Fibrosis. Her doctor said she will need to have a double lung transplant eventually...her lung function is not good, and she gets frequent infections. She also has a lot of problems with digesting and has to have a feeding tube to ...
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
Please, no information about cancer. This question is not related to that. All I want to know is what the primary function of a lung cell is.
I wasn't given any other details about it. I suppose I'll have to choose a type of cell, but information on any type would ...
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
Please, no information about cancer. This question is not related to that. All I want to know is what the primary function of a lung cell is.
I wasn't given any other details about it. I suppose I'll have to choose a type of cell, but information on any type would ...
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
I would to know the average width of a human lung. I stress the word average.
I am asking what the width is. I do not care what the lung capacity is. Specifically only the width, nothing else. An average adult lung width is all I require. ...
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
Is it intense underwater swimming? If not, what is the BEST and most EFFECTIVE way to boost endurance? Besides High altitude uphill runs, drugs such as EPO, oxygen tanks, blood doping, etc...
Just WHAT is the best way to boost lung power and endurance?
The best way is wind sprints. Sprinting ...
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
Is it intense underwater swimming? If not, what is the BEST and most EFFECTIVE way to boost endurance? Besides High altitude uphill runs, drugs such as EPO, oxygen tanks, blood doping, etc...
Just WHAT is the best way to boost lung power and endurance?
The best way is wind sprints. Sprinting ...
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Sunday, October 4th, 2009
I received a report today on my PET scan which revealed a lesion on my lung that is non-mastatasized. I would like clarification. I am now scheduled for a biospy on my lung.
It means there is a growth in your lung found by the PET scan but the ...
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Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
I'm a Nursing student, and for practice I tried to find the heart and lung sounds on my iguana. I can't find any at all, short of scales scratching on my diaphragm.
To hear the heart sounds place the stethoscope on the thorax in between the front legs. It can ...
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