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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Can My Shortness Of Breath Be Due To Lung Cancer?

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Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

I have smoked off and on for 10 years. Lately having shortness of breath . Slight cough. Dr did .... Should I seek second opinion or further test? Main concern is lung cancer . Also d... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.     Jnikolla MD

cancer everytime I have a cough or shortness of breath. my last one was in October of last year ...I'm a 27 year old female who has smoked for 13 years. lately I have been having... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Mohammed Tauseef MD

jaw in the joint by the ear. None of this is severe. I have had a little shortness of breath for about six months. I told the doctor about the minor shortness of breath and he... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Tauseef ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

lung cancer? I don't know why I am thinking the worst? I have read on line the possible symptoms and ...? Nothing was mentioned in hospital about lung cancer, however I have just got it into my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

Severe swelling of both legs up to knees for last 4 days and extremely short of breath even when taking short walk. Is this serious? I did have lung cancer and had part of right lung removed. Am 65 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)

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Dr. Bhanu Partap MD

hello sir i gave up smoking 3 days ago but nowadays i am going through the problem of short breathing.Actually i started smoking in sep 2009.so plz advise me what to do???is there any chance of lung cancer ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hello. I have a dry persistent cough, some upper back pain and shortness of breath with a history of allergies, and lung cancer in my family. My Dr put me on antibiotics and steroids. I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.   Monish De MD

about having lung cancer. Should I be worried? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Vikas Ostwal MD

Dr, My grandad has terminal lung cancer , his doctor has not asked to See him again for 3 months, but he is very short of breath and no more treatment is Available, will the doctor not be expecting to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vikas Ostwal ( Oncologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

lies down at night. She also has shortness of breath, chest pain and back pain. All symptoms are ... concerned that he is looking for lung cancer?be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)