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Topic: Fluid in the lungs

Related:
  Lung    Fluid  
  Lung Cancer    Lung Disease  
  Fluid Dynamics    Lung Association  
  American Lung Association    Smoking Lung  
  Fluid Power    Amniotic fluid  
  Fluid Mechanics    Small Cell Lung Cancer  

 
 
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The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Favorite possession(s):Couch
Most admires:Grigory Rasputin
Good point(s):Good kisser
Appearance:Overweight
Personality:Easily addicted
Favorite activity(s):Taking drugs
Favorite body part(s):Lungs,  Heart
Favorite animal(s):Rottweiler
Starsign:Gemini
Ultimate fantasy(s):Starting life again as a baby,  Having severe anorexia
Medical note(s):Heart attack imminent,  Undergoing therapy,  Produces Anthrax in their basement
Worst habit(s):Smoking Marijuana,  Smoking
Favorite type of dance(s):Break dancing
Favorite quote(s):"God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time." - Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair
 
 
 Expert Talk
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Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer

Fluid or oedema in the lungs makes the breathlessnes worse and can also cause cough and recurrent chest infection.
Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk

This fluid can also accumulate around the lungs and may cause breathing difficulties.
Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster

American Ginseng is a cooling herb known to replenish fluids and tonify the lungs and is highly regarded for its ability to increase endurance.
Rob Bruff,
Nightclub Bouncer

Her lungs were filled with fluid, one of her kidneys wasn't working, and a new virus had developed but her body was too weak to fight it off.
Billie Kirgan,
Machinist

Lungs expel a frothy yellow-pinkish fluid as lung alveoli are ruptured.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

Too little fluid for long periods may cause abnormal or incomplete development of the lungs called pulmonary hypoplasia.
Fluid aspirated into the lungs produces vagally mediated pulmonary vasoconstriction and hypertension.
Fluids accumulate in between the cells in the body and eventually collect where, unfortunately it can do the most harm in the lungs and brain.
David Rosenberg,
Dermatologist

Lungs that have collapsed areas not only do not move oxygen into the blood, they cannot remove the fluids and mucous normally produced by the lungs.
Fluid in the lungs will cause your pet to start coughing and feel very ill- it is a serious sign that requires immediate veterinary care.
Adam Findley,
Professional Motivator

The lungs become stiff and fluid filled which causes shortness of breath and also interferes with oxygen transfer.
Tony Howell,
Skateboarder

Marmalade’s lungs were full of fluid.
 
 
 User Talk
Comments from our users:
From:
amy
2004-11-15 20:34:01
how does fluids build around or in the lungs to a dangerous level?
From:
Carleen Hurd
2005-04-06 19:56:56
I have a rottweiler and we took him to the vet and they said that he may have fluid in his belly.How severe can that be to a 7 yr old rottweiler?
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2005-08-23 15:15:35
what can be done about mild emphasema?
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2005-09-24 19:28:26
From:
Francis
2006-03-01 03:51:23
how to prevent the normal lungs?
From:
Ronda
2006-03-03 01:54:23
My daughter has been diagnosed with asthma, & has fluid in her upper right lung with tightening & ratteling what's the treatment for this? & the cause?
From:
Judy
2007-07-28 16:43:02
My husband had a liver transplant a year ago,he now has plueral effusion(fluid in the blood) but does not have amnonia, TB, or empasema, and they are still trying to take out fluid. What or where is this fluid coming from? what should be done?
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