Written off as crazy by Doctors and ER - RantHi, has anyone else been written off as crazy by their PCP and ER staff? Over the last two years I've had multiple health issues that resulted in a lot...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesHealthcare TeamMental HealthSymptoms
Some Good News from the Doctor TodayI went to see my pulmonologist today. It was good news for a change. I was in ICU last October for a week due to mycobacterial pneumonia and a bleeding...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesHealthcare Team
Doctor sharing imformationWhy is it most doctors won't share imformation and documents with other doctors?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesHealthcare TeamDiagnosis
No DoctorI live in a small town. I had a great lung Dr. He up and left in August. I see the nurse practitioner or whatever they are. They are great...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesHealthcare TeamCoping
5 mm nodule in left lower lobeI have for the past 4 years gotten a CT Chest with Contrast for the nodule in my lung. My previous doctor died and now my new doctor said it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatmentDiagnosisHealthcare Team
Father with copdHi everyone just reaching out as my 81 year old father has COPD and is in stage 3. He has had a few hospitalisations and needed oxygen/antibiotics. He has just...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesSymptomsTreatmentHealthcare Team
living with spouse who has copd I think he is getting in the end stages. His primary dr wont see him until Jan 2022. He has lost 25 lbs, oxy level in80's. He is confused and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesHealthcare TeamCopingCaregiving
Respirologist & 7ft. Tubing.I am going to a Respirologist. He specializes in breathing. Ask your GP Doctor to refer you to one, in your area. Mine is very very helpful. I started with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTips & AdviceHealthcare Team
Your experience with the doctor I guess I’m scared and worried when I see the Pulmonilogist to go over my results he will judge me or blame me for bringing this on myself. I am...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesHealthcare TeamTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Spirometry testIs a test at a doctors office accurate or shout the test be done by a respiratory doctor? Thanks...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesHealthcare TeamDiagnosis