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  1. removal of outer lining of lung

    hi my name is Patrick, i had a spontanious pneumothorax 3 times in a month and i went under surgery in united kindom for the removal of the pleural from my left ....

  2. removal of outer lining of lung

    hi my name is Patrick, i had a spontanious pneumothorax 3 times in a month and i went under surgery in united kindom for the removal of the pleural from my left ....

  3. Collapse

    I was 17 when I had my first lung collapse (Pneumothorax). Just four days after a c/section. I had NO symptoms of pneumonia even thou lung specialists said it had ....

  4. my hole-y lungs !

    I first had a left sided spontaneous pneumothorax on 8th July 2010, it was fairly small and the air was aspirated and i was sent on my way. On the 18th July i had ....

  5. I was a 24 yr female, I woke up 1 mornin 4 work n starte...

    I was a 24 yr female, I woke up 1 mornin 4 work n started gettin ready, all of a sudden, i felt a sharp pain in the right side of my chest n i couldnt breath properly. ....

  6. pneumothorax

    i am a 40 year old female and 2 weeks ago had a spontaneous pneumothorax. I experinenced pain in the right side of my back at about 8.30am while drinking tea and ....

  7. Pnuemothorax number 2

    I am a 23 year old female and just out of hospital after my second pnumothorax. My first pnuemothorax was just 16 months ago. I suddenly started with pains in my ....

  8. Pneumothorax experience

    Im 18, (Tall and thin which makes the condition more common) and started uni 5 moths ago. In freshers week I was on a night out with some friends and suddenly got ....

  9. my first time

    just out of hospital on the 5th dec going on holiday on the 15th doctors states its ok after 7 days has anyone flown with there problem

  10. what do i have to look forward to

    hi,

    have had a tension pneumothorax on the 19th august at 3am no warning ,no nothing .

    and it was the most frightening experience of my life i woke up and sat ....

  11. How to cure you pneumothorax

    I am tall and slim, and had a pneumothorax about 9 years ago. I would then regularly get holes in the lung. Doctors had no answers why. After years of personal research ....

  12. pnuemothorax then pleuricy

    I am 16 years old and i am an athlete adn i am never sick. in june i was walking around my house and had a sudden sharp pain in my back. I figured it was just a ....

  13. woman of 42 and I had instant spontaneous pneumothorax

    I am a woman of 42 very enerjetic but one morning I woke up with the most severe pain in my rignt shoulder and pain down my arm I started crying because I was scared ....

  14. i had my 1st pneumothorax 5 yrs ago on my left side and ...

    i had my 1st pneumothorax 5 yrs ago on my left side and after 1 night in hospital got told i was no higher risk than anyone else for a repeat so never thought no ....

  15. Pneumothorax

    I am a 22yr old female from sw london, uk. I experienced pneumothorax sep-0ct 2006 & again in sep-nov 2007. My first pneumothorax was on my left lung & the ....

  16. im 18 and i smoke, i followd this up because the feelins...

    im 18 and i smoke, i followd this up because the feelins round my heart and center of chest is weird to explain like i feel as if ther is an air bubble traped n ....

  17. 6ft female lifeguard, 25, in need of advice about op

    Hello,

    My dreaded pnemothorax first exerience, was three years ago when i kept going to the docs with chest pains in my right side. I kept being told it was ....

  18. tall skinny and was 10st

    I'm 29, 6'3\" skinny and was 10st 8, fully fit, played football 3 times a week and always doing something energetic.... all until August 14th of last year my ....

  19. my experience of pneumothorax

    i was on holiday and out of the blue had a coughing fit then after that i was short of breath and could'nt even walk up a flight of stairs without puffing and panting, ....

  20. My Pneumothorax

    I was only 25 when my lung collapsed ,and i suffered it for 9 days before being admitted to hospital.I has a chest drain inserted and suction was used to re-inflate ....

  21. My son had two operations to stick the linning of the lu...

    My son had two operations to stick the linning of the lung, he is tall and thin,and had the operations when he was about twenty. He now is thirty,he still gets pains ....

  22. lung problems in recovery

    I was in a road accident was knocked unconcious and in a coma for nearly 4months i had a broken leg which ripped the femerral artery on spiral fracture also disslocated ....

  23. walking home from college with punctured lung

    I was walking home from college and I started feeling slightly sick and dizzy a few minutes later i felt a sharpe pain on the right side of my chest (front and back) ....

  24. I hope your still out there and trying to deal with the ...

    I hope your still out there and trying to deal with the lung condition. Tell your son that I had the same problem with getting doctors in my area to deal with it. ....

  25. In October 2006, I was mountain-biking in my local woods...

    In October 2006, I was mountain-biking in my local woods. I took a steep hill with some pace and when I reached the bottom I lost control and at the stage, that ....

  26. I recently suffered a pneumothorax whilst doing strenuou...

    I recently suffered a pneumothorax whilst doing strenuous exercise to aid my recovery to knee surgery. is there anybody out there who has suffered this and were ....

  27. My son had the lung surgery where they put on a cage las...

    My son had the lung surgery where they put on a cage last year and he is still having severe pain. I don't understand this,now his right lung hurts from the blisters ....

  28. My experience started when i was asleep, everytime i lay...

    My experience started when i was asleep, everytime i layed on my right side i felt like all my internal organs were moving as well. I hardly slept but because i ....

  29. I have had 2 collasped lungs, 1 on each side. i'm a fit ...

    I have had 2 collasped lungs, 1 on each side. i'm a fit 23 year old and when i found out about my 2nd one i was really scared of what would happen next. i saw a ....

  30. I thought my fun young adult student lifestyle had to st...

    I thought my fun young adult student lifestyle had to stop when the doctor told me that I had a hole in lung.

    It all started while i was at work (kfc) in the worst ....

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