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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Is Smoking Dangerous After Lung Surgery

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Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

My husband had lung surgery and from there on he being getting swollen from he's legs and he's private part ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatrics Specialist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

[Can't hear well out of either, had surgery for ling cancer in Oct 2015 and just finished chemotherapy . Primary phys says no wax , no fluid , can it be related to medicine?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

Hi doctor, on 20th of this January 2015 ( its been 23 days by today) my father has undergone lung surgery ( Right Lateral Thoracotomy + Right Lobectomy ) for Leiomyosaracoma of Right lung. Can you please ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

Yes my husband was in the hospital for two weeks with complicated lung surgery . He is out of hospital now but has sever pain in his left hip. They gave him a shot of cortex one but lasted only one day ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Monish De MD

a higher rate of disability from the VA, at present they only rate me to 30 % disability. After surgery @ the VA I developed COPD and emphysema . Could the lung surgery and radiation and or chemo ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)

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Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

I quit smoking in 2012 using Chantix. I was on the Chantix for only 4 weeks. My husband passed away 9 months later from kidney cancer. I started smoking again at that time due to his death and having ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Siddartha MD

weight (partly due to smoking cessation and lung surgery in 2016). I have no energy, depressed and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Siddartha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Varanasi Pundarikaksha MD

I have been advised by my doctor that I have a virtual hernia. Two years ago, I had lung surgery ... being triple negative. At the time of my lung surgery, eight lymph nodes were removed. The... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varanasi Pundarikaksha ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Suman MD

2 weeks but don t know if I can handle it. I hear of people returning to work after 5-6 wks. Why am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

[Hello, my husband just had surgery 7 weeks ago he had a paralyzed right diaphragm the dr. shored up the diaphragm and peeled the right lung. today he has more swelling than ever a little short of breath and still cannot... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)