| Pulmonary Embolism |
| Death from disease?How long does it take to die? |
A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot or other foreign substance that suddeny blocks a pulmonary blood vessel. It can be immediately fatal, or can take as much as 1-2 hours as you said. Once they ha... |
| What is a plural occlusion? |
Nope - Pleural occulsion usually refers to the blockage in a catheter in the pleura - the pleura are the two layers around the lungs ... |
| This is not really a question - just need a boost on my diet? |
Okay...Here we go!
This is my theory and this is what works for me. Everyone is different so it may need to be adjusted to your own personal needs.
Energy In/Energy Out
Food Intake: 1,200 ... |
| My grandma...will she be OK? |
The reality is with her kidney failure, embolisms, clots.... if they are saying the risk outweighs the benefit, that probably means there is a slim chance of anything working that wouldn't kil... |
| Neck Pain Radiating to the Chest? |
you have answered your own question,see a doctor ASAP!!! ... |
| Has anyone around 35 years old experienced high blood pressure AFTER pregnancy? What was diagnosed? |
My bloodpressure went up after my cesarean while I was still in the hospital...I think it was the day after.
I also started hyperventilating. They too suspected a pulmonary embolism, but they d... |
| Heart Cath. turned out okay, holter says tachycardia, what's wrong? |
The doc is sending you to a pulmonary doc to see if maybe your lungs may be the culprit. By giving you proper respiratory treatment that could help take care of ur tachycardia (fast heart rate) ... |
| Anyone heard of a tumor attaching to the aorta thru the lungs? |
My uncle was just diagnosed w/Stage 3 lung cancer. They did a biopsy and found a tumor on his aorta (metastasized) while checking out his swollen lymph nodes. He didn't have any other symptoms... |
| Regarding non-hormonal IUD's: Is it true that when your period comes, it is aborting the fertilized egg? |
"IUDs usually prevent fertilization of an egg. Scientists are not entirely sure why. IUDs seem to affect the way the sperm or egg moves. They may release substances that immobilize sperm. Or t... |
| Coumadin and alcohol? |
Enhanced hypoprothrombinemic (reduced clotting ability) response to warfarin (oumadin) has been reported in patients with acute alcohol intoxication. The proposed mechanisms are inhibition of warfa... |
| Help! I'm 42 years old and breaking out like a teenager? |
Heparin is a blood thinning agent. If you appear to have bruises or little red spots called petechiae, you should consult your doctor immediately, because your dosage may be too high or given too o... |
| Asthma help? |
Yes it could be putting a strain on you heart. As the asthma and PE does. If I were you I would talk to a certified asthma educator. Call your local health dept and ask if they have any on staff... |
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