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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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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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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Exp 16 years

Lungs Hurt Prednisone

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Dr. Vasanth MD

Hi. A recent x-Ray of my lungs show small lymph nodules on my lungs. My appt with a lung specialist ... nodules? How does prednisone help and if any danger to body? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasanth ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Anil Grover MD

I am a male 48 years old. 3 years ago I had bold cots to lungs. Reasons for them never discovered . I was put on1 tablet of prednisone a day Monday for inflammation of foot. Last night I was so short ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anil Grover ( Cardiologist)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

I started with a severe hard cough then severe weakness. MD put me on antibiotics and prednisone and cough syrup. Got better for a week the started w the hard cough. Xrays shows clear lungs and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

Levaquin was added. We were told pneumonia was gone and there was just inflammation in the lungs, which they treated with prednisone . We were to taper the dosage, which we did, and he finished the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

went to a hospital today because the pain in my lungs is starting to hurt on the sides of my lungs also ... lungs, like something is grabbing my lungs. I have seen a doctor 5 x's so far.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  BR Hudda MD

Shortness of breath and harsh cough. Ex ray showed inflammation around my lungs. Dr. said a virus. Light smoker, but Dr. said lungs look beautiful. 80mg prednisone for five days brought no change. On... View answer

Answered by : Dr. BR Hudda ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hi, I am a 63 year old female. I have been sarcoidosis of the lungs, lymph nodes and. bones. I am on 10 mg of prednisone , 6 tablets of methotrexate weekly and remicade every 5 weeks. I have been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Chibitam Obia MD

Pain over right lung. Constant. Feels like burning. Dr said pleurisy. Did zpac and prednisone. Horrible prednisone withdrawals and pain back. Getting concerned and doing long air travel in 2 wks. Lungs... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chibitam Obia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ejaz Ahmad MD

Hi, there is no specific diagnosis of my lungs, but when my doctor told me to taper down my prednisone from 4mg to 3mg, my cough increased to a couple of times a day. Also, my cough is productive. What ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ejaz Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

I am on Methotrexate and prednisone for Sarcoidosis in my lungs. I have been having severe cramping and wonder what to do about it. I also am on a diabetic pill, because the prednisone has raised my ... View answer

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