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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Feeling Tight Chested Good Peak Flow

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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar MD

have exercised induced asthma; I don't know. But I decided to try my sister's peak flow meter since she ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Suman Kumar MD

I have had a cough for three weeks which resulted in a chest infection and very low peak flow readings. I have had a week's steroid treatment and antibiotics also use of a nebuliser. My peak... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suman Kumar ( Allergist and Immunologist)
Dr.  Satyadeo Choubey MD

My peak flow is gotten down to the normal being 120 low, 150 average, 225 very seldom. I feel like my throat is constantly tight and wheezy, perfumes, fabric softeners make me wheeze terribly. I am on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satyadeo Choubey ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

I have asthma, but seem to be having a chest tightness and shortness of breath feeling (but on my peak flow meter its clear for my breathing) when I eat wheat... Could I have become gluten intolerant? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Jnikolla MD

At what level on my peak flow should I use Proair H F A? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

impacts it too. my normal peak flow is 400-450, I am 20 Female and 5 5 . I take beclametasone and ventolin ..., nervous tension and makes me feel faint and my chest muscles then tighten. My peak... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

lungs with a peak flow of 250 its hard to exhale but i can inhale perfectly vitals are good and in the ... but im worried for i cannot exhale and the peak flow is low my best is 400 do i... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir MD

On my monday morning run for the last 2 mondays after drinking 2 large glasses red wine with sunday lunch I get tight chested, this lasts couple days,asprin helps, I am generally. Fit and healthy eat ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Jnikolla MD

I have had a PICC line in for 10 days due to malabsorbtion in small intestine. Yesterday I started feeling tight chested and then proceeded to vomit all night. I feel like I got run over by a truck and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi MD

flow results as follows Peak flow rate 8ml/sec Time to peak flow 26 sec. Voided volume 152ml. Flow time 42/sec. Average flow rate 4ml/sec. CREATININE 1.0 Prostate specific... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)