Question 1

I'm a COPD patient and I've been dealing with it for about 5 years now. I'm really interested in taking a vocal music class and I'm wondering if singing is off-limits for someone with COPD. Could I still join the class or would that be risky?

Accepted Answer

yes you can join

Question 2

I've recently started experiencing some shortness of breath out of nowhere, and it made me decide to stop smoking. For a week or so after quitting, I felt fine and didn't have any breathing issues. But now, in the second week, the shortness of breath...

Accepted Answer

first do one chest xray and then consult a pulmonologist

Question 3

I've had this whistling sound whenever I forcefully exhale from my lungs since childhood. I don't have any breathing difficulties, but it also happens when I laugh really hard. Is this something I should be worried about?

Accepted Answer

steam inhalation

Question 4

I've been having quite a bit of trouble breathing through my nose. Initially, I went to the doctor, and they recommended surgery for my rhinosinusitis and internal turbinates, so I went ahead with it. But now I'm experiencing even worse issues, like ...

Accepted Answer

if you are having this severe symptoms, proceed for surgery. it is safe and you can feel better

Question 5

I'm dealing with this constant breathlessness and I'm not sure if it's from a cold or maybe GERD. I'm having a hard time expanding my chest sometimes, and when I wake up, one of my nostrils is often blocked. Ive had an echo, ECG, TMT, and a chest X-r...

Accepted Answer

drink warm water , aboud cold conditions and ice cream and junks

Question 6

I've been wondering if it's a good idea to get tested for TB every year to catch it early. Also, is it possible to have active TB without showing any symptoms?

Accepted Answer

The most common test for TB is the Mantoux tuberculin skin test or the TB blood test. Early detection can help in timely treatment and prevent the spread of the disease. Is it possible to have active TB without any symptom? Yes, it is possible to have active TB without any symptoms. This is known as latent TB infection, where the bacteria are present in the body but are not causing any symptoms. In such cases, treatment may still be necessary to prevent the infection from progressing to active TB disease.

I'm a COPD patient and I've been dealing with it for about 5 years now. I'm really interested in taking a vocal music class and I'm wondering if singing is off-limits for someone with COPD. Could I still join the class or would that be risky?

I'm a COPD patient and I've been dealing with it for about 5 years now. I'm really interested in taking a vocal music class and I'm wondering if singing is off-limits for someone with COPD. Could I still join the class or would that be risky?

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