Collapsed Lung Symptoms- 158 Questions Answered

Recently I was in a confrentation and i have a question. Can one punch cause 2 fractured ribs and a collapsed lung?

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Dr. Pankaj K Bang Pulmonologist | Mumbai

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Hi when I was very little both of my lungs collapsed should I still be worried about if anything bad could still happen after like 18 years?

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Dr. Shivanshu Raj Goyal Pulmonologist | Gurgaon

You need to see a Pulmonologist with a ct scan of chest to see if anything can be done. ... Read More

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Having acute pain in left chest & shoulder backside. CT Scan report says left upper lobe collapse with mediastinal nodes, pleural thickening & fluid - infective. Xray report says left old healed koch's sequel. Bronchoscopy is negative. MDR for TB are in course since last 3 months. No improvement in pain. how lung pain can reduced & improve.

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Dr. Kailash Nath Gupta Pulmonologist | Delhi

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You said that your bronchoscopy is negative, please specify what negative means? Please let me know how MDR TB is diagnosed in your case. It is important so as to understand your problem of Chest pain ... Read More

Hi, My grandmother has got infection in her left lung due to which the lung has become unfunctional. She is currently on ventilator due to this. Broncoscopy was performed twice on her left lung. She is unconscious and has electrolyte disbalance along with lung infection. Please suggest methods to make her lung functional. Regards, Jay

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist | Bangalore

Hi. I understand your concern s. Consult a pulmonologist for the same ... Read More

Sir my nephew Rakesh Gupta is just 18 years old his right lungs are collapse so pls guid me how to treat .... already we have taken ICD chest tube insert before 8 month for 5 month ICD it was in the chest...but after window surgery...his ICD remove but after may n that time he was doing spirometry and fool ball blleader exercise also doing not more

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Dr. P. Siva Kumar Reddy Pulmonologist | Chennai

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Find out the cause for collapse , Do Bronchoscope ... Read More

I've recently had a punctured and collapsed lung from a stab wound , and it's been a week since I've been out of the hospital. I know I can't smoke since it'll probably collapse my lung and cause breathing problems. But I've coughed blood recently , just a little bit but I started vaping as an alternative and was wondering if that was what caused m

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Dr. Namrata Jasani Pulmonologist | Mumbai

Vaping can cause cough and excessive or forceful coughing can lead to blood while cough. I would advise you to stop smoking, vaping, tobacco chewing to let you body heal faster. ... Read More

Hi could you kindly explain the consequences of a person who has a lung cancer and has a right upper lobe completely collapsed.

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Dr. Anita Malik Oncologist | Delhi

Rush for treatment. Consiquencies can be any depending in bulk and site involvement. ... Read More

Last week I was exposed to a heavy rainstorm and high levels of pollution on one of my job projects. Since then I have been problem in breathing normally coupled with wheezing and pain in my chest. I was wondering if this is just common cold or has an infection developed in my lungs. Can anyone tell me what are the symptoms for lung infection?

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist | Bangalore

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Hi . I understand your concern s. you will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation like chest x ray to look for any lung infection. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earlies ... Read More

Hi I am 47 year old male, I have chronic cough since 20 days. 8 yrs back I was diagnosed with Tuberculosis and I had completed my treatment. I have done my TB tests which are negative now. This cough is due to some lung disease. Kindly guide on what symptoms should I check for the lung disease?

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Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham General Physician | Bangalore

Kindly visit a MD general medicine or a pulmonologist so that you can be examined and undergo investigations such as X-Ray chest, CBC, Sputum test, IgE, etc. to find the underlying cause of the proble ... Read More

My grandmother is 70 years old who suffers with depression and has been collapsing. She states that her “knees just give way and goes down” She said she doesn’t feel “it coming on” and I’m terribly concerned for her health. She told me she went to the doctors about it which I strongly doubt happened otherwise there probably would have been headsc

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Dr. Vivek Pahwa Homoeopath | Delhi

HOMOEOPATHIC treatment can permanently cure this problem of your mother rapidly effectively and efficiently without any side effects ... Read More

My brother recently got lungs x ray done not due to any symptoms, but he has smoked regularly for 3 months This is his report Is this a serious problem? I am worried for him. If he doesn't smokes will it be fine? Also, he had a cough 1 month ago, which might also be the reason

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Dr. Korat Satish Pulmonologist | Delhi

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any past history/ tb? need consult ... Read More

Echo report shows IVC partially collapsing 14mm, mild TR and mild PAH. May I know how to correct this. Currently on medication of 50mcg thyroid, 20mg PAH

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Dr. Nikhil Chaudhari Vascular Surgeon | Delhi

Need to consult with Cardiologist, mostly treatment depends on the symptoms ... Read More

Ivc 1.3cm collapsing+ my husband echo report mention this wat does this mean kindly help ( Ivc 1.3cm collapsing+) nd arotic valve ncc classification + wat does these mean is this normal

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Dr. Sivabal V Cardiologist | Thiruvananthapuram

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IVC collapsing is normal. Ncc calcification is age related. ... Read More

This x ray is my aunt's ,she is 70 years old having asthama from more than 50years. She discharged from covid pneumonia She is atypical Parkinsonism patient? Does she have aspirations ,secretions or phelgm in her lung? Can doctors say aspirations And secretions or phelgm seeing lung x ray?

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar Pulmonologist | Hyderabad

Not possible. Pl consult ophthalmologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment. ... Read More

Hello Ma'am/Sir On 11th day, left ovary follicle size is 20X18mm. My doctor gave me hcg 5000mg injection in afternoon. On 12th day in evening my left follicle collapsed with no sign of rupture as per the follicular study report. As per the details of the hcg injection the follicle rupture after 24 - 36 hours. Can you please clear my doubt that ovul

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Dr. Gunjan Agrawal Obstetrician | Jaipur

Please consult for proper discussion. ... Read More

Currently 12 weeks pregnant. Went for nt nb scan. In the report it's written fundic bubble collapsed. Rest report is normal 🤞 by god's grace. I have doctor's appointment next week. What is the meaning of fundic bubble collapsed? Is there something wrong or is it normal?

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Dr. Vandana Gindodia Obstetrician | Dhule

Is it ABSENT STOMACH BUBBLE. ... Read More

Hello, I have completed my six months TB medication on this May 12, 2022 ( I was diagnosed with moderate pleural effusion in the right with underlying lung collapse) however, I am still having mild pain in the right side consistently and whenever I sleep I cough out little phelgum. Sometimes I feel difficult to breathe too. Why is it so?

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Dr. Samskruti V Pulmonologist | Bangalore

The pleural effusion must have healed with fibrosis.. take a consultation for proper diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

Female 48 yrs old.. Some 5 years ago 2 small gallstones appeared in gallbladder in ultrasound, and now again done ultrasound recently, and now it shows gallbladder collapsed. Gallbladder not removed by any surgery, then why it shows gallbladder collapsed in ultrasound. Ultrasound done because having difficulty in digestion now.

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Dr. Sarvesh Mishra General Practitioner | Ghaziabad

Kindly discuss for your concern ... Read More

Asking out of anxiety and covid increase, since already lost a loved one. 1. Can our lungs get damaged without us knowing? Are there any symptoms around? 2. How gradual is lung damage? 3. Can lungs get damaged without having any cough at all ?

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Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta Pawar General Physician | Mumbai

Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

Collapsed gestational wall will that lead to miscarriage .. sac is normal size as my gynec told not to worry and wait for next week scan to see heart beat as yolk sac and gestational sac is seen.. i have light spot on and off.. can collapsed gest sac affect progress ..any peecaution be taken to save this pregnancy

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Dr. Nishant Kumar Jaiswal Public Health Medicine Specialist | Lucknow

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Follow your treating doctor advice ... Read More

I am 5 weeks 3 days pregnant i am having light brown bleed while urinating, i took scan it shows gestational sac is 0.8 cm with collapsed wall yolk sac seen no fetus pole seen... i am worried abt the word collapsed wall as it may lead to miscarriage please tell me is it a problem... last pregnnacy had miscarriage.. aftr 7 years its a precious pregn

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Dr. Nishant Kumar Jaiswal Public Health Medicine Specialist | Lucknow

not uncommon in early pregnancy consultation with a gynaecologist is advisable ... Read More

This is my father x ray report he has lung infection due to covid he has lung infection from _3 months this is his present x ray report i want to know that this time how much lungs infection he have .

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar Pulmonologist | Hyderabad

What is your father's age.Does he have any co morbidities.proper history is necessary. The left side of the lung is involved more. What is the spo2. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the repor ... Read More

He is having lung infection after post covid with hcrt 15/25 on 24 may admitted to hospital released on 31 may with hcrt 11/25 , crp normal , ddimer 0.41. Now he is having constipation and when he wake up in morning he start coughing after he gets fresh and sort breathing occur, when some points on back, his chest and his neck is pressed he belch a

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Dr. P M Anbumaran Pulmonologist | Chennai

Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management ... Read More

How to test lung health at home? I have seen on YouTube and on WhatsApp forwards where it was mentioned that if you can hold your breath for more than 1 minute then you have healthy lungs.. is it true? BTW, I can hold my breath for 1 and half minutes.

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Dr. Rahul Reddy Pulmonologist | Hyderabad

Pulmonary function test ... Read More

While doing lungs x-ray, Mild patchy consolidations noted involving bilateral lung fields were noticed. Please advise required for same

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist | Bangalore

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Hi. I understand your concern s. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription ... Read More

Having cough since 1 month...had Covid-19 symptoms....but I had RT-PCR report negative 2 times in one month of period...But I am feeling pressure on lungs.

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Dr. Kaushik Pal Pulmonologist | Kolkata

Covid 19 RTPCR test negative report does not exclude Covid. HRCT thorax is necessary if he/she Covid symptoms. Do CRP and D-Dimer level. Do a online consultation with a Pulmonologist for better evalua ... Read More

Suffering from covid syptoms , got the lungs checked thi is what the report is .. Are the lungs damaged? And to what extend?

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In my hrct-chest there is a point which says that ' the esophagus is collapsed". What's the meaning of that sentence?

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How does food enter into lungs while eating and what are the symptoms? What are the precautions which needs to be followed?

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Dr. Manoop General Surgeon | Bangalore

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Hi very good question and its a need of an hour Symptoms Severe cough Fever Breathlessness Irritability Restless We advice all our patient to not to have food while sleeping which makes food to ent ... Read More

Is there any possibility of food entering into lungs if while eating we take breathing via mouth? If so what are the symptoms?

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Recently I was in a confrentation and i have a question. Can one punch cause 2 fractured ribs and a collapsed lung?

Hi when I was very little both of my lungs collapsed should I still be worried about if anything bad could still happen after like 18 years?

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Hi could you kindly explain the consequences of a person who has a lung cancer and has a right upper lobe completely collapsed.

Hi I am 47 year old male, I have chronic cough since 20 days. 8 yrs back I was diagnosed with Tuberculosis and I had completed my treatment. I have done my TB tests which are negative now. This cough is due to some lung disease. Kindly guide on what symptoms should I check for the lung disease?

My brother recently got lungs x ray done not due to any symptoms, but he has smoked regularly for 3 months This is his report Is this a serious problem? I am worried for him. If he doesn't smokes will it be fine? Also, he had a cough 1 month ago, which might also be the reason

Echo report shows IVC partially collapsing 14mm, mild TR and mild PAH. May I know how to correct this. Currently on medication of 50mcg thyroid, 20mg PAH

Ivc 1.3cm collapsing+ my husband echo report mention this wat does this mean kindly help ( Ivc 1.3cm collapsing+) nd arotic valve ncc classification + wat does these mean is this normal

This x ray is my aunt's ,she is 70 years old having asthama from more than 50years. She discharged from covid pneumonia She is atypical Parkinsonism patient? Does she have aspirations ,secretions or phelgm in her lung? Can doctors say aspirations And secretions or phelgm seeing lung x ray?

Currently 12 weeks pregnant. Went for nt nb scan. In the report it's written fundic bubble collapsed. Rest report is normal 🤞 by god's grace. I have doctor's appointment next week. What is the meaning of fundic bubble collapsed? Is there something wrong or is it normal?

Asking out of anxiety and covid increase, since already lost a loved one. 1. Can our lungs get damaged without us knowing? Are there any symptoms around? 2. How gradual is lung damage? 3. Can lungs get damaged without having any cough at all ?

This is my father x ray report he has lung infection due to covid he has lung infection from _3 months this is his present x ray report i want to know that this time how much lungs infection he have .

How to test lung health at home? I have seen on YouTube and on WhatsApp forwards where it was mentioned that if you can hold your breath for more than 1 minute then you have healthy lungs.. is it true? BTW, I can hold my breath for 1 and half minutes.

While doing lungs x-ray, Mild patchy consolidations noted involving bilateral lung fields were noticed. Please advise required for same

Having cough since 1 month...had Covid-19 symptoms....but I had RT-PCR report negative 2 times in one month of period...But I am feeling pressure on lungs.

Suffering from covid syptoms , got the lungs checked thi is what the report is .. Are the lungs damaged? And to what extend?

In my hrct-chest there is a point which says that ' the esophagus is collapsed". What's the meaning of that sentence?

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