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Nauseated, Night Sweats. Why Does My Chest And Lung Hurt?
hi my name is liat, i have been having very difficult nigh sweats for the past four nights. i am a bit nousious, and have a strong headache .i also feel for the past day that my chest and my lungs are hurting. i am coughing dry coughs .do you have an idea what is it that i am struggling with. by the way, i am a 42 years old woman
Wed, 26 Jun 2013
Dear Liat,
Thanks for your concerns. Most likely your are experiencing a respiratory infection, either an acute bronchitis or a pneumonia; I would advise you to see a physician who can perform a lung examination and determine if medications such as antibiotics are warranted.
Yours truly,
Dr Brenes-Salazar MD
Cardiology
Mayo Clinic MN
Thanks for your concerns. Most likely your are experiencing a respiratory infection, either an acute bronchitis or a pneumonia; I would advise you to see a physician who can perform a lung examination and determine if medications such as antibiotics are warranted.
Yours truly,
Dr Brenes-Salazar MD
Cardiology
Mayo Clinic MN
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