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Bipap Treatment In Severe Copd

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

[bit.ly/askdrkaushalbhavsar I have been following your instructions for 9 days - Symbicort - 20 min later Pulmicort Flexhaler - 2X daily. My breathing is getting worse and I am having more episodes which take longer to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Rudina Balliu MD

My husband has moderate/severe COPD and alcohol issues (35-40 years binge drinking several times a ... fluids due to CHF or alcoholic cardiomyopathy or from the COPD? Additional info: patient lies to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rudina Balliu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rakesh Hasabe MD

calcification of aorta . I also have developed a severe copd issue, and cant seem to find doctor to help me. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Hasabe ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

What do you suggest? My husband has severe Copd is 80 years old, no appetite. Malnourished in albumin and protein. He has reacted negatively to Ssris with hallucinations , etc also with Moa's and mood ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

My dad is 94. In good health for 94 but backsliding His hands are becoming more blue veined. He has moderate to severe copd . His nails have become very brittle but the always looked pretty good. Today I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Parth MD

my mom has COPD, she takes a breathing treatment every morning, and is very susceptible to catching ... mouth (in a more deliberate way), Does this sound like severe COPD? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

Hi my husband is 50 years old and has severe COPD,he has had many stays in hospital Inc 1 wk in ICU with a chest drain fitted.He has a 20 yr history of class A drug abuse,he is also a smoker of 30 yrs,he ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Shyam B. Kale MD

Hi. My husband has just been diagnosed with severe COPD. He is only 45 and does not smoke. He is overweight and has had a lap band. He has had problems the last few years with bronchitis. My question: He ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shyam B. Kale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar MD

Hi, My father in law is 86 years old. He suffers from severe COPD and lately really bad anxiety. He s breathing good right now but he says he feels his heart beating really hard and a creepy crawly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

yes I know a person who has been on a breathing machine 14 times in less than a year. He has severe copd. He has been using a cpap at night but they are going to put him on a bipap. Will this help him ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)