Emphysema Treatment

Emphysema is a disease in which the air flow of the lungs is obstructed. For treating emphysema, bronchodilators can be effective as it relaxes and opens up the airways. A pulmonary function test is performed to find how much air your lungs can hold, how fast the patient can blow air and whether airflow limitations can be improved with bronchodilator.

Emphysema is a disease in which the air flow of the lungs is obstructed. For treating emphysema, bronchodilators can be effective as it relaxes and opens up the airways. A pulmonary function test is performed to find how much air your lungs can hold, ... More

Health Q&A
Chest Pain on left side

I am 18 yr old and after or while doing hard activity for long time sometimes I feel a Little pain and it also increases of I breath deeply what it could be?

Cough since 9 months

Hello Doctor, It started with a dry cough in December 2025. And I have got myself treated by allopathic doctor first ,then homeopathic doctor and later by ayurvedic doctor. I have got all the tests done like TB, face PNS,chest xray,blood test ,angioscopy. But all the reports were perfect. The question is my cough is not healing...I am having issues talking die to continuous dry cough...which recently resulted in mucus cough a week back and a runny nose What am I supposed to do to cure my cough? Thanks n Regards

Inhaler choice for rescue

Respected Doctors, Can we use duolin along with Foracort 400 for rescue ie SOS. Are there any side effects.Regards

Tab Montair LC is safe in pregnancy?

If any person has a bronkitis issue, can she take Montair LC or relevant medicine during pregnancy? Please suggest.

Fever with chest pain

I have fever with chest pain from 10 days please see my reports and kindly suggest that can condition be treated by medicines

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Dr. David R. Nunley - Pediatrician
Dr. David R. Nunley Pediatrician (Fellowship, Residency, Medical School, Internship, Fellowship - Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Residency in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, Class of 1985, Medical degree, DO, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 41 years experience Ohio State Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital
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Dr. John Kim - Pulmonologist
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Dr. John Stephen Heintz Pediatrician (Residency, Medical School, Internship, Residency in Internal Medicine, Residency in Pediatrics) 41 years experience Nationwide Childrens Hospital Pulmonary Medicine
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