Frequent appointments and testing are part of life with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF ... These visits not only take up a lot of time, but also affect me mentally. Often I feel anxious ahead of ...

Even so, about 30%-40% of people with CVA develop classic asthma. CVA is hard to diagnose. In addition to standard asthma tests, a sputum test may be ordered to look for white blood cells that are ...

The backup of fluid into the lungs (called pulmonary edema ... A diagnosis of asthma is complicated. If you're being treated for asthma based on symptoms alone or with basic tests (like a peak flow ...

To get a GERD-related asthma diagnosis, you’ll also need to see a pulmonologist who can run tests on your lung function. Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are a set of noninvasive tests that ...

Japan: A recent study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology has highlighted the potential of the baseline ...

Regular tests like ... This blood test measures the level of creatinine, a waste product normally filtered by the kidneys. Elevated levels may indicate impaired kidney function.

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Oct. 10, 2024 — The risk of asthma in the child can be reduced by nearly half if the mother engages in active physical exercise at least three times a week during pregnancy, compared to a child ...

Respiratory therapists (RTs) play an indispensable role in the management of critically ill, surgical, and chronic pulmonary ...

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The Upper San Juan Health Service District Board of Directors heard a presentation of the district’s draft budget on Thursday, Oct. 10, with the budget anticipating the addition of cardiopulmonary ...