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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Suggest Treatment For Breathing Problems & Suffocation

i AM A KNOWN CASE OF DEDIFFERTIATED CARCINOMA OF THYRIOD WITH METASTAS TO LUNGS . i HAVE SEVERE BREATHING PROBLEM AND FEEL OF SUFFOCATION . i HAVE IN PARELLEL SEVERE RHUMATIOD ARTHRITES MANAGED BY PAIN RELIEVERS SUCH AS TREMEDOL +CROCIN +FANTYNYL 25 MICRON PATCH .

I AM TAKING RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG BDTO MANAGE MILD HT AND HUMAN MIXTRAD INSULING TO MANAGE DM.

I AM ON 24 HOURS A DAY NOIN STOP OXYGEN 4LITRE/MIN .

PL ADVISE IF I TAKE BLUKOF OR ANY OTHER MEDICINE TO RELEIVE THE CONGESTION FROM THE CHEST AND THROAT PASSAGE , THE FEEL IS ALWAYS GASPING FOR BREATH AND SOFFOCATION . ( I AM USING BIPAP IN THE NIGHT AND DAY TIME ON SOS BASIS )



Mon, 3 Jul 2017
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Respected user , Hi
Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* As you are on highest doses of pain killers possible , still I would suggest
for your case
- preference of semi reclining position
- intravenous or oral bronchodilators , corticosteroids
- deep breathing exercises , meditations
- positive thoughts
- no smoking if doing

Hope this clears your query .
Welcome for further questions .
Regards .
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Suggest Treatment For Breathing Problems & Suffocation

Respected user , Hi Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * As you are on highest doses of pain killers possible , still I would suggest for your case - preference of semi reclining position - intravenous or oral bronchodilators , corticosteroids - deep breathing exercises , meditations - positive thoughts - no smoking if doing Hope this clears your query . Welcome for further questions . Regards .