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Shortness of Breath, chest pains, coughs, hard to breathe.

Shortness of breath, weight loss and expanded chest.
EMPHESYMA is a chronic lung disease. Fill your lungs with air by taking a big breath, then try to take more breaths with your lungs filled. That's emphesyma. It causes difficulty breathing, wheezings. Cough.

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What can be done to relieve symptoms of emphysema?

A Doctor.


What is beginning emphysema?

The phrase "beginning emphysema" just means a doctor suspects or a test shows beginning changes or symptoms that are consistent with emphysema (or generally consistent with COPD). It likely means the person has symptoms of inflammation in the lungs from lung irritants.


Is phlegm dangerous for emphysema patients?

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Can you get emphysema again?

Emphysema is a progressive, chronic disease. You do not get rid of it and get it again. It remains, even when you have fewer symptoms.


When can the early stages of emphysema occur?

Early stage (of any condition or disease) means, generally speaking, "it has recently started showing signs and symptoms". In emphysema, this begins with chronic lung irritation and inflammation.


How is trhe body affected by emphysema?

trhe body affected by emphysema ,anemia ,difficulty in normal activate ,heart disease ,angina ,hypertention .block large arteries ,lung dis try by smoking,copd symptoms


What are some of the symptoms of chronic pulmonary disease?

Chronic cough, severe wheezing, chronic bronchitis, shortness of breath, chronic respiratory infections and severe pain when breathing can all be symptoms. Emphysema can also be a symptom.


Is emphysema life threatening?

Yes, emphysema is a serious lung condition that can be life-threatening, especially if left untreated or if the individual continues to smoke. It leads to gradual damage of the air sacs in the lungs, making it difficult to breathe and reducing the body's ability to get oxygen into the bloodstream. Early diagnosis and treatment can help manage symptoms and slow down the progression of the disease.


What are the most common emphysema symptoms?

Some of the most common sign of one having emphysema are very similar to that of heavy smokers such as rough coughing, shortness of breathe, chest pains from deep breaths and weakness due to lowered oxygen levels in the body.


What is the prefix and suffix for emphysema?

The prefix for emphysema is "emphyse-", and the suffix is "-ma".


What does Spiriva do?

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What is emphysema nec?

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