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What Causes Persistent Pressure Feeling In The Lungs?

aI am 85 yr.mail for 5 days my stomach has been displacing 0r putting extreme pressure on my lungs .he agrees thatstomach ispushing or displacing lung. icanonly walk 30 or 40 ft before I must take arrest. besides ti livehe pain iamm having a lot 0f uglu puscoming from my lungs .he says thereis nothink can be done for h. h.I live in small town. neareast big towns are Spokane or seattle wn.l have had this H.H. for 20 y yrs since 4 way b.p.. can you direct me to some help
Fri, 2 Jun 2017
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, if this is the abdomen distension then such compression of lung is very likely, first thing you really like to do or it is advisable to eat little less and you can repeat the meal after two hours in medicine Tab Domperidone 20 mg three times in day can tried it can empty the stomach very early along with this cardiac evaluation test is must hope this information helps.
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What Causes Persistent Pressure Feeling In The Lungs?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, if this is the abdomen distension then such compression of lung is very likely, first thing you really like to do or it is advisable to eat little less and you can repeat the meal after two hours in medicine Tab Domperidone 20 mg three times in day can tried it can empty the stomach very early along with this cardiac evaluation test is must hope this information helps.