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Bronchial Carcinoid

Post a new topicby livingwith on Tue Nov 13, 2007 3:16 pm

I was diagnosed with a carcinoid in my main bronchial a few years ago when I was 42. I had a long history of coughing blood, wheezing, and lots of respiratory infections. Aventually part of my lung collapsed and they went in with a broncoscopy to discover what was going on.
The docs had to resection my left lower lobe. I had followups for about 7 years and have no , nor do I expect any reaccurance. I do have some shortness of breath, and cough a bit when I over exert myself, but try to sta...Read the full article
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