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Have Scleroderma, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Chest Pain, Breathlessness, Swelling. Dry Cough

I have scleroderma . Pul. fibrosis , feeding tube due to gastropersis, dysphasia, red spots on face and now body, chest pain , shortness of breath, reynauds and alot of swelling. I will be having a echo on my heart. I ve been through all the treatments befor with the chemo along with all the usual drugs they try. I really want to know what will happen if I do no treatments at all. (I am 40) I also have a bad dry cough. I have paid and still can t get through
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At 40, it will trouble you if untreated. Ask treatment for each & every symptom you have. Forget worrying pul fibrosis. just treat your symptoms. Apart from shortness of breath, your all symptoms have curative drugs.
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Have Scleroderma, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Chest Pain, Breathlessness, Swelling. Dry Cough

At 40, it will trouble you if untreated. Ask treatment for each & every symptom you have. Forget worrying pul fibrosis. just treat your symptoms. Apart from shortness of breath, your all symptoms have curative drugs.