Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury
Pulmonology
I'm having a problem breathing,
Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- You should for sure consult a chest physician because it can be either a pulmonary problem or a cardiac problem.
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What is mechanical chest trautism.thats done during delivery for the mother and what effects does it have after giving birth
Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- I am sorry, your question and your language are not clear.
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What does this mean in a chest xray report: accentuation de la trame vasculaire hilaire et peri-hilaire bilaterale?????
Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- This means a Bronchitis (infection in the bronchi) and/or a bronchiolitis (infection in small bronchi).
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My chest was hurting when i took a deep breath am I over weight for my age I'm about 5'6 or 5'7 I weigh about 164 I think I might lost some weight.
Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- Pain on deep breath usually means a problem in the pleura of the lung.You should do a chest X-ray and show it to your doctor.
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I have chest pain followed by pain in the left shoulder and difficulty breathing. Is it serious? Should I go to the hospital?
Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- It is urgent to go to an emergency unit of a hospital or consult a cardiologist because this pain can be of cardiac origin.
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Is there any medication that is recommended for people that are trying to quit smoking?
Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- Yes there is. It is preferable to consult and be followed by a smoking cessation specialist in order to take properly these medications.
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I went to the doctor's and was diagnosed with bronchitis and I was prescribed some medication. I feel much better and my cough got better but now when I cough, I actually choke and I'm out of breath.
Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- It is of paramount importance to know the duration of your cough in order to know the exact cause.
It may be what we call post infectious cough (upper airway cough syndrome), acute or subacute laryngi... Read More
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Every time I get upset, I start having a burning sensation in my chest and my hands start getting numb, what possible solutions might you recommend?
Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- All the symptoms you are complaining of, are related to stress and anxiety. A psychologist or a psychatrist will help you a lot if your symptoms are severe and troublesome.
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I've been having chest pain and headaches for 3 days. Why?
Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- It can be a simple viral illness. It will disappear in a few days with some paracetamol.
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While exercising, I felt pain in my chest (like a "chake") for a while and then it disappeared. Is it a sign of something serious?
Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- This may be of cardiac origin and you should consult a cardiologist. It can also be excercise-indused asthma and you should consult a pulmonologist.
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About Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury
Graduated as an MD from American University of Beirut
Based in
Beirut, Lebanon
