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Respiratory illness

askme123 @askme123 (6223) 1 Nov 22

There seem to be quite a number of respiratory illnesses in the air. For the past few weeks a number of babies and young children are also being affected . We are now actually in the flu season. Covid is still in the air. There is...

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Breathing Hurts

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3452) • United States 21 Mar 21

Been having breathing problems for a while now, like off & on for months. I may go see a Dr. Seeing a Dr. for me is a last resort, usually reserved for extreme cases where I am absolutely miserable or think there's a very real...

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Fluid In My Lungs, Again

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 15 Dec 15

I just got home from the doctors office. This is the third time in the last two months that I have been so sick that I am unable to work. I am tired of being sick. I keep getting a infection that culminates into fluid in my...

reoccuring infections

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Smoking

Tamosree1993 @Tamosree1993 (1525) • India 8 Mar 12

Smoking is a bad habit. It is injurious to health. This harmful habit is sometimes started from school life. The first cigarette is very distasteful to every new smoker. But soon the smoker gets used to it. He becomes addicted to...

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My Pet Rat is Having Her Last Breaths...

Chrissy @Java09 (3075) • United States 7 Jan 10

I have a pet rat,I feel very bad,because she's dying,she has respiratory problems.The vet can't do anything for respiratory problems .My daughter is upset.I don't want anymore rats,because they don't even live long.Their life goes...

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What is Familial Dysautonomia?

Jego64 @Jego64 (5) • United States 29 May 09

Familial Dysautonomia is a Jewish genetic disorder which isn't contagious that affects the autonomic nervous system. The symptoms can include: swallowing problems, respiratory problems, floppy muscle tone, blood pressure issues...

What Yoga benefits for you?

hsofyan @hsofyan (3446) • Jakarta, Indonesia 22 May 09

I practice some sports respiratory and meditation since childhood. All that is useful for my health. I'm rarely sick. I can still walk away. I am still strong singing over 10 songs non stop. I can sing the high tones, etc.. How...

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Coughing up a little blood :(

koalatbs @koalatbs (2229) • United States 12 Mar 09

I'm a little scared because a few weeks ago, on and off, my lungs felt a little congested and sore and every so often I'd feel a little wheezy. But, it seemed to go away. It has come back briefly from time to time but just a...

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Have you ever been really sick but couldn't see the doctor right away?

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 24 Nov 08

I told myself I wasn't going to mention the fact that I caught my hubby's cold because it really isn't worth mentioning. It's just a cold! But, this morning I realized that it was more than a cold. I've definitely got an upper...

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Respiratory Failure in Dogs...

lilaclady @lilaclady (28206) • Australia 19 Nov 08

An interesting fact that I just saw a vet giving on TV this morning that if your dog has respiratory failure and the the back legs go it you only have 6 hours to save that dog by getting it to a vet...just something to remember...

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Want To Look Old?

coneri @coneri (3) • Philippines 27 Feb 07

Long-term smokers are four times more likely than non-smokers to have gray hair. And men who smoke are twice as likely to be bald or balding. Is this true? Is there any scientific evidence about smokers getting old faster and...

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