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Wendy Thompson posted an update 1 year ago
@sallad I was recently diagnosed with Long-Covid having never experienced Covid19 and seemingly developed after my vaccinations. My breathing wasnt too good so my Dr booked me in for a chest xray. Last week he phoned me with the results. He told me my right lung was scarred and my left one enlarged. Nothing else. I wasnt too concerned. It wasnt…[Read more]
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Charlene Marshall replied to the topic Covid causing pulmonary fibrosis in the forum Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Pulmonary Fibrosis 2 years, 2 months ago
Hi @sallad,
Thank you for your reply and answering my questions. I’m so glad you’re being seen by a pulmonologist – pulmonary fibrosis is arguably one of the most tricky diseases out there, and even a lot of doctors admit they don’t know a lot about it. I felt such relief when I was finally put in touch with a Pulmonologist! Have you had the CT…[Read more]
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Charlene Marshall replied to the topic Covid causing pulmonary fibrosis in the forum Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Pulmonary Fibrosis 2 years, 2 months ago
Hi @sallad
Thanks so much for sharing your story, though I’m so sorry to hear of the diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis. Just confirming this diagnosis was made by a pulmonologist (lung specialist)? Have you had a high-resolution CT scan to confirm the diagnosis? Not that I’m doubting the doctor at all – as I am not a medical expert or physician – I…[Read more]
Hi Wendy you’ve posted a status update, which only moderators will see. If you’d like to post this as a topic in the forums for other members to respond to, select a forum from the homepage and scroll to the bottom of the page to the textbox there. “Join the Discussion” is a good place to start. “Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Pulmonary Fibrosi…[Read more]
Hi Christie, I have just tried to reply at length to your email, but it wouldn’t let me post it as I had apparently, used and ‘inappropriate’ word. Well I have reached 78 without ever having been accused of that before, so I’m obviously not too old to learn new things. So instead, I will just say Thank you very much for your reply, and I will not…[Read more]
Hi Wendy. Ugh I’m sorry that happened. The glitch comes up every once in a while. I will get our tech wizard to investigate and see if they can recover it.
I should also add, take everything you read with a grain of salt as the internet is full of misinformation. This forum is a great resource but most of us, including me, are not doctors.