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Pulmonary hypertension The signs and symptoms of pulmonary hypertension in its early stages might not be noticeable for months or even years. As the disease progresses, symptoms become worse. Pulmonary hypertension symptoms include: Shortness of breath (dyspnea), initially while exercising and eventually while at rest; Fatigue; Dizziness or fainting spells (syncope)
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Symptoms, Causes, Stages and Life Expectancy The preliminary diagnosis of COPD is diagnosed in a person with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease symptoms by. his/her breathing history, the history of tobacco smoking or exposure to secondhand smoke, and/or; exposure to air pollutants, and/or a history of lung disease (for example, pneumonia).
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Symptoms, Causes, Stages and Life Expectancy Chronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma, and infectious diseases can contribute to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease include. cough, chest discomfort, shortness of breath, and; wheezing. Progressive or more serious symptoms may include. respiratory distress, tachypnea, cyanosis,
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- Oxygen is then carried throughout the body to every organ and tissue. In cases of pulmonary edema, the lungs fill with fluid. As the amount of fluid in the lungs increases, the body struggles to gain oxygen. The symptoms will grow progressively worse until the fluid is removed. Symptoms of pulmonary edema include: 1  breathlessness (feeling like you can’t catch your breath).
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Symptoms, Causes, Stages and Life Expectancy Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Symptoms & Signs. COPD is characterized by a longstanding (chronic) obstruction to air flow out of the lungs. It can take different forms and have different symptoms. Symptoms of COPD can also vary in severity. Symptoms include a chronic cough, shortness of breath, and frequent respiratory infections. Other possible symptoms can include finger clubbing, wheezing, exercise intolerance, chest tightness, cough productive of sputum, and coughing up blood.
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About Pulmonary Fibrosis 1 Pulmonary fibrosis refers to scarring of the lung tissue (fibrosis of the lungs). 2  Symptoms of pulmonary fibrosis include. 3  cough,  shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, and.
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Lung cancer Signs and symptoms which may suggest lung cancer include: 1  Respiratory symptoms: coughing, coughing up blood, wheezing, or shortness of breath. 2  Systemic symptoms: weight loss, weakness, fever, or clubbing of the fingernails.
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Pulmonary Edema Back to Top Symptoms. Symptoms of pulmonary edema may include: 1  Coughing up blood or bloody froth. 2  Difficulty breathing when lying down (orthopnea) -- you may notice the need to sleep with your head propped up or use extra pillows.
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HIV-Associated Pneumonias This is often accompanied by dull substernal pain or burning chest pain, exacerbated by coughing. Onset of symptoms for pulmonary oxygen toxicity usually begins with burning upon inspiration and progressing to pleural chest pain, substernal burning, cough and shortness of breath.
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Ton Both the long ton and the short ton are 20 hundredweight, being 112 and 100 pounds respectively. Before the twentieth century there were several definitions. Prior to the 15th century in England, the ton was 20 hundredweight, each of 108 lb, giving a ton of 2,160 pounds (980 kg).
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Westie Lung Disease The classic early symptom of Westie Lung Disease is the sound of crackling in the lungs when your Westie breathes. This is the noise the “stiff” scarred tissue makes as it tries to expand and contract.s time progresses, more towards the latter stages of Westie Lung Disease, your Westie may well display a lot of the following symptoms: 1  The neck is elongated to get more air into the lungs. 2  A lack of desire to run or even walk quickly. 3  An increased obsession with sniffing on walks.
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- The symptoms of pulmonary embolism may include: 1  Shortness of breath that may occur suddenly. 2  Sudden, sharp chest pain that may become worse with deep breathing or coughing. 3  Rapid heart rate.  Rapid 1  breathing. Sweating. 2  Anxiety. Coughing up blood or pink, foamy 3  mucus. Fainting.  Heart 1  palpitations. Signs  of shock.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of obstructive lung disease characterized by long term poor airflow. The main symptoms include shortness of breath and cough with sputum production. COPD typically worsens over time. Eventually walking up stairs or carrying things will be difficult.
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Tuberculosis (TB) Although there are a number of TB types, pulmonary TB is responsible for the majority (about 85%) of TB infections. Consequently, pulmonary TB symptoms and signs may occur with or even before other types of TB are diagnosed. The classical clinical symptoms and signs of pulmonary TB include fever, night sweats, cough, hemoptysis (coughing up blood-stained sputum), weight loss, fatigue, and chest pain. The elderly may just exhibit pneumonitis.
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Pulmonary Embolism (Blood Clot in the Lung) Symptoms of pulmonary embolism include: 1  Sudden shortness of breath. 2  Chest pain that may get worse with a deep breath. 3  A cough that may bring up blood.  A fast heart 1  rate. Fainting.
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a type of chronic lung disease characterized by a progressive and irreversible decline in lung function. Symptoms typically include gradual onset of shortness of breath and a dry cough. Other changes may include feeling tired and nail clubbing. Complications may include pulmonary hypertension, heart failure, pneumonia, or pulmonary embolism. The cause is unknown. Risk factors include a cigarette smoking, certain viral infections, and a family history of the condi
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Pulmonary Hypertension (Symptoms, Treatment Medications, and Life Expectancy) 1 Pulmonary fibrosis refers to scarring of the lung tissue (fibrosis of the lungs). 2  Symptoms of pulmonary fibrosis include. 3  cough, 4  shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, and. 5  decreased exercise tolerance.
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Pulmonary congestion The symptoms that are highly suggestive of pulmonary congestion are shortness of breath, congestion in chest, and decreased heart rate, although you may still have pulmonary congestion without those symptoms. 1  Shortness of breath strong predictor 85. 2  Sharp chest pain 65. 3  Cough 56. 4  Difficulty breathing 56. 5  Nasal congestion 39.
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pulmonary edema In cases of severe pulmonary edema, these symptoms will worsen to: 1  Labored and rapid breathing. 2  Frothy, bloody fluid containing pus coughedfrom the lungs (sputum) 3  A fast pulse and possibly serious disturbances in the heart's rhythm (atrial fibrillation, for example)  Cold, clammy, sweaty, and bluish skin.
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Symptoms of Emphysema COPD symptoms: Symptoms of COPD include shortness of breath, especially with exertion, an ongoing loose cough that produces large amount of mucus (smoker's cough), wheezing (a whistling sound made with breathing) and chest tightness.
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Common Symptoms of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) According to the Global Initiative for Obstructive Lung Disease, the hallmark symptoms of COPD are progressively worsening dyspnea, chronic cough and sputum production. However, cough and sputum production may be present long before airflow limitation, one of the primary characteristics of COPD, develops.
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Pulmonary Edema - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Do's & Dont's Some of the symptoms of acute Pulmonary Edema are: 1  Severe dyspnea which worsens with lying down. 2  Suffocating feeling. 3  Feeling of gasping for breath.  Severe anxiety and 1  restlessness. Persistent cough that may be tinged with blood.  Chest pain in case there is a cardiac cause for Pulmonary 1  Edema. Heart palpitations.
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Overview The primary signs and symptoms of interstitial lung disease include: 1  Dry cough. 2  Shortness of breath at rest or with exertion.evertheless, it's important to see your doctor at the first sign of breathing problems. Many conditions other than interstitial lung disease can affect your lungs, and getting an early and accurate diagnosis is important for proper treatment. 1  Definition. 2  Causes.
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Symptoms, Causes, Stages and Life Expectancy COPD Symptoms and Signs. COPD is characterized by a longstanding (chronic) obstruction to air flow out of the lungs. It can take different forms and have different symptoms. Symptoms of COPD can also vary in severity. COPD Symptoms include: 1  a chronic cough,  shortness of breath,
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Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary Embolism Symptoms. Not all pulmonary embolisms exhibit the same signs and symptoms. But certain symptoms may indicate that a pulmonary embolism has occurred. Chest pain: Pain is very sharp and stabbing in nature, has a sudden onset, and is worse when taking a deep breath (referred to as pleuritic chest pain).
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Summit Medical Group Web Site The early symptoms of pulmonary edema may include: Mild shortness of breath with exercise; Cough; Waking up feeling short of breath; Having trouble lying flat in bed; Pulmonary edema may get worse very quickly. As it gets worse, symptoms may include: Severe shortness of breath (you may have to sit up to breathe) Frothy spit (sometimes blood tinged) Anxiety
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- Pulmonary Tuberculosis is an infection in the patient's lungs. It is active tuberculosis that is easily spread to others through breathing, coughing or talking. Tuberculosis symptoms include tiredness, weight loss, night sweats, fever, and a sustained cough with thick and bloody mucus.
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- The symptoms of pulmonary embolism may include: 1  Shortness of breath that may occur suddenly. 2  Sudden, sharp chest pain that may become worse with deep breathing or coughing. 3  Rapid heart rate. 4  Rapid breathing. 5  Sweating. 6  Anxiety. 7  Coughing up blood or pink, foamy mucus. 8  Fainting. 9  Heart palpitations. 10  Signs of shock.