| Stethoscopes |
| At what point in time does shortness of breath occur in the onset of emphyzema? |
Remember that as one continues to smoke, you lose more and more lung tissue and function. You CANNOT diagnosis emphysema just by listening to your lungs. By the time you actually hear decrease br... |
| What kind of doctor should i be looking for? The one now is not listening.? |
This does sound like anxiety. What appears to be happening according to your discription is your body is trying to talk to you. When life gets too stressful it weighs on the immune system and if no... |
| I whent to a lady doctor......and she told me to strip??? |
Yup just checking if everything was alright down there. You probably liked it too. ... |
| Atrial fibrillation question? |
I am not a doctor but I have found these sites to be invaluable.
To see if it is the medication you are taking, Go to this site(written by pharmacists) and when you get it up, click on the medicat... |
| Breathing difficulty + slightly soar throat - symptoms of what? |
From what you describe, it sure sounds like reactive airway disease triggered by irritation from smoke or other irritants. You need to see your doctor and mention this. Some oddball problems need... |
| Should I be worried? |
It could just be anxiety. I have battled anxiety a lot and those were my symptoms. I actually ended up in the ER because I swear I thought I was having a heart attack. Practicing breathing exercise... |
| What couldve happened?!?! really serious!!? |
broken neck, or maybe he has a spinal cord injury. ... |
| What couldve happened?!!? really serious!? |
those kids who pushed them deserve to have there balls bitten off by racoons. how old are these morons? ... |
| Checking your own blood pressure? |
yep though its a bit tricky if you have a pump type. Id be easier if you could get a friend to help you but its definitely possible. Are you asking HOW to do it or just whether its possible? ... |
| Who is more likely to be right? |
ok... I don't understand what the "nurse" up there just said, but...she is kinda right and wrong. All constipation is a "block", but not all "blocks" are constipa... |
| My heart will start to palpitate suddenly and stop so suddenly? |
The same happened to me when i went to the doctor he told me addolessent girls have it happen to them all the time and can be due to depression or anxiety but for me it went away in a month or so |
| Girls.........Please help? |
May I suggest to you, that in the future you ask the doctor what is that for, if you have questions. It is your body and you have a right to know what is being done to you. Sometimes we misinterpr... |
| Should I be concerned about these heart palpitations? |
are you stressed out and how much caffeine have you had you know it is in soft drinks, bc's, goodys ... |
| Heart murmur question? |
The extra fluid that she's temporarily intaking (eg. beer) is increasing her vascular volume, that is, the amount of fluid within her cardiovascular system (hemodynamically defined as "pr... |
| ... question ? |
I've met some doctors who kindly warm up their stethoscope before use but most don't bother! ... |
| Can a heart murmur be detected by an ECG/EKG? |
A heart murmur is an extra or unusual sound heard during your heartbeat. The stethoscope is the main tool for detecting a murmur, and the ECG would be a test used to rule out a variety of heart p... |
| Is this normal for a 4 year old? |
Absolutely normal. I worked in ICU for 16 years and watched heart monitors daily. The normal increase in heart rate that occurs during inspiration (when you breathe in) is called sinus arrythmia... |
| Was my physical exam complete? |
every woman whether sexually active STILL needs a pelvic. Cervical cancer can occur in ANYONE. You should have a pelvic and rectal exam done as well as a breast exam. Were you ever sexually acti... |
| How long does it take for pneumonia to get started and become lethal? |
can range from hours to days, depends on the person immunity status and the virulence of the organism involved ... |
| Girls.......Please answer? |
totaly normal and routine- should be done by any good dr!
but next time you're at the dr (any dr) and want to know why they do the things they do ask them! You have a right to know from them ... |
| Correct method of taking blood pressure? |
The correct method of taking a blood pressure with this instrument would probably be the same technique used with a regular sphygomometer and stethoscope. I would just be sure to find the brachial ... |
| GERD Question? |
I agree with the others, pharmists may not diagnose/ nor give medicine wihtout a doctors permission.
You need to go see a qualified doctor for a proper diagnosis. It is possible that he may refe... |
| Heart rate? |
I took a CNA class last year and learned how to use one (sphygmomanometer). After you blow up the arm cuff then you listen for the first heart beat. That is the systolic number, or the first numbe... |
| Why did he say it might be a thyroid problem? |
Good luck, it does sound like you might have thyroid issues. It sounds like you have a good doctor and he's testing you correctly. Let us know how it comes out. I have a friend who had thyr... |
| What could have happened? serious? major injury!? |
Didn't I answer this question yesterday? He probably had a spinal cord injury, particularly if he wasn't moving, and they were probably giving him oxygen, although it could have been some... |
| Can someone link these symptoms? |
I am not an M.D. and assume you are neither?
Your concern is touching and whether you realize it, it is helpful.
Continue to ask questions, to her Dr. and administrator. It keeps them on their ... |
| Any nurses have advice? |
Your stethescope is too tight in the bow for starters. That makes it squish into the ear canal, and makes them sore. If the ear pieces cross one another when you don't have it one, that'... |
| Can you still possibly have something wrong with your lungs or heart if..? |
humans are not perfect...that is why we have machines to catch things that the eyes, ears cannot.
your doc might want u to have xrays based on the symptms u have described, past diagnosis, etc
ba... |
| Do I have a heart problem? |
If you are getting these irregularities often you may need to be placed on a Holter monitor which will monitor your heart over a period of time, usually 24 hours. Your heart could be going into an... |
| Question??????? |
the sound is commonly refferred to as lub dub. it is actually the sound of your heart valves snapping shut. Your doctor should let you have a listen. ... |
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