Hi Sarah--I did not have the Pulmonary Test--I had the Stress Echo--It stated
on the Echo part that--right ventricular systolic pressures indicated normal
pulmonary pressures-- yet under IMPRESSIONS --he stated --development of
pulmonary hypertension post exercise.
When I see him on 8/18--I'll question him.
There isn't a legitimate club-- It was just a manner of speaking.
virginia
HI--CAN'T REMEMBER WHO HAD THE PULMONARY HYPERTENSION--I HAD AN ECHO STRESS DONE 7/26/05 AND GOT THE REPORT TODAY--DEVELOPMENT OF PULMONARY HYPERTENSION POST...
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Aug 5, 2005 6:04 am
Hi Virginia, I think Sara was being worked/up a while back. I have to go for testing in Sept. If I may, what tx did the md mention. I asked mine for the...
Hi Virginia, that was me. I haven't been on in a while. How high was your pressure? I have been thorough what I thought was the whole workup since June, but it...
Hi Sara, I've been in Pulmonary Rehab for 6 mos (asthma/fibrosis). I'm able to "perform, even increasing time on different machines, as long as I have...
Hi Diane, What do you do in pulmonary rehab? Is it like cardiac rehab- treadmill and monitor etc., or something different? The reason the PH workup started...
Hi Sara, Pulmonary rehab-usually starts with nebulizer tx, stretching, eliptical, treadmill-best part is the chest percusser, at the end. They do pft's every...
Sara, MD said that it's also possible to differentiate between cardiac problem, versus pulmonary.... Diane Sara <saracfs@...> wrote: Hi Diane, What do...
HI DIANE--I HAD HIM SEND ME THE REPORT --AND I MADE AN APPT. FOR 8/18 TO DISCUSS ALL HIS FINDINGS. I AM CURRENTLY TAKING ATENOLOL 50 FOR MY BP--AND LAST YEAR I...
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Aug 7, 2005 6:08 am
Hi Sarah--I did not have the Pulmonary Test--I had the Stress Echo--It stated on the Echo part that--right ventricular systolic pressures indicated normal ...
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Aug 7, 2005 6:36 am
Hi Virginia, did they give an estimate of how much it went up w/ exercise? Sara VIRGINIAVERNILE@... wrote:Hi Sarah--I did not have the Pulmonary Test--I...
SOMETHING ELSE--IT STATED THAT ESTIMATED PULMONARY ARTERY PRESSURE AFTER EXERCISE WAS 60mmHg. virginia...
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Aug 7, 2005 6:39 am
Sorry, I replied before I read this---how was it at rest? Sara VIRGINIAVERNILE@... wrote:SOMETHING ELSE--IT STATED THAT ESTIMATED PULMONARY ARTERY PRESSURE...
SARA--I HAVE NO IDEA. IT DOES NOT SAY ANYTHING ABOUT AN AT REST READING ON THE REPORT.---------------------VIRGINIA...
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Aug 8, 2005 4:39 am
SARAH--NO ESTIMATES. IF YOU HAVE A FAX AND WANT TO GIVE YOUR NUMBER I WILL FAX IT TO YOU--THEN YOU CAN SEE HOW THIS DR. DOES THE TEST. THE CARDIOLOGIST DID THE...