Pulmonary Hypertension
Questions + Answers
Does Anyone Else Get Extremely Short Of Breath And Experience Pain When You Bend Over?
Has Anyone Done Pulmonary Rehab? Does It Help?
Does Anyone Else Have Chest Pain With Their PH?
Does Anyone Else Have Chest Pain With Their PH?
I have chest pain, mostly on the left side, and shortness of breath with slight movement. Sometimes it goes away in a few minutes but it usually stays several hours. Sometimes I wake up with it. Does anyone else experience this? If so, how do you manage it?
My Pulmomologist Said I Have PH And Has Not Given Me Anything To Help With Symptoms.
My Pulmomologist Said I Have PH And Has Not Given Me Anything To Help With Symptoms.
I feel very fatigued, Dizzy and short of breath most/All days. Especially after trying to do something for an hour or so the day before. I have been like this for 2.5-3 years. My pulmonologist is not treating me for it just making me do more tests with cardiologist. I live in Oklahoma and the Humidity is making it worse. I can't work
It starts when I wake up (I am on CPAP) and gets worse when I shower. If I bend over to tie my shoes or pick anything of any weight up I feel like I am going to… read more
How Many People With Pah Have Insomnia And Sleep Apnea
How Many People With Pah Have Insomnia And Sleep Apnea
I am just curious how many people with the disease have these problems , the insomnia is killing me i never sleep
How Do I Find The Middle Ground So I Don't Get So Fatigued?
How Do I Find The Middle Ground So I Don't Get So Fatigued?
I'm learning that even the slightest stress causes me to get exhausted. Life is full of stress without even trying. I struggle to find that middle ground in handling the stress that normal life hands me and still be able to function. I am able to keep basic cleaning done and grocery shopping with my husband's help. But some 6days that gets to be too much when unexpected stress pops up.
JANE, SO PROUD OF YOU!!! Each time you do this it will get easier on you to do this. I have found that most stores are now setting times for us older folks to do our shopping. I also have found that… read more
I Have A Question, Does PH Every Get Better, Or Does It Stay The Same, Or Get Worse As You Grow Older?
I Have A Question, Does PH Every Get Better, Or Does It Stay The Same, Or Get Worse As You Grow Older?
Hi Btrandi, That question varies with each patient. The degrees of PHA or PA is from 0 -100%. It affects each person differently, especially if they were athletic or a couch cushion. Various… read more
SOB
SOB
My kidney doctor said being overweight could cause this Pulmonary Hypertension
Thoughts?
Thoughts?
I have a very hard time with meds to the point of my life of quality is more important than quantity of time. Medication is not going good.
I strongly believe in the power of God and believe that He is what has sustained me this far.
I’m open to more natural things.
Everyone has an opinion, this is just mine.
Just sharing my thoughts and not bashing anyone that thinks different.
Exercise
Exercise
what if O2 saturation drops below 90? Stop? Keep exercising anyway? Reduce intensity?
i guess it is . but knowing how to work it is important
