Throat, Pulmonology FAQ - Page 8

Regarding choking? Hello Dr. Wu, I have a situation. A few days ago, I drank beef noodle soup in the evening and added some chili, which caused my throat to become sensitive. Since then, I have been feeling that my breathing is not smooth, and I can feel my breathing rate at all ...

Lung cancer, laryngeal cancer I have been smoking for 20 years, and I am 34 years old. I have a hoarse voice and a dry cough, smoking more than a pack a day. I went to an ENT specialist for a laryngoscopy. 1. Can a laryngoscopy detect laryngeal cancer? I noticed the doctor used...

Frequent yawning and difficulty breathing? Hello doctor, I have been yawning frequently for nearly two weeks, with this occurring almost every day, mostly in the afternoon and evening. I yawn about ten times or less in the evening, and after that period, it tends to decrease. How...

Suspected asthma with difficulty breathing and chest tightness? Around mid-February, I experienced a mild cough with a lot of clear phlegm, but it wasn't obstructive. I had to expectorate every half hour, and this condition persisted until the end of May. One time after eati...

Persistent phlegm after a cold? Hello Doctor, I have never had a cough or phlegm, but after a severe cold in mid-July (with yellow nasal discharge, fever, and cough), I have been feeling like there is phlegm in my throat every day, which is difficult to expel. When I do manage to...

The company health check revealed pulmonary shadows? Hello Doctor: After my company health check-up, the report mentioned "left upper lung field linear opacity." During high school and college, I experienced pneumothorax twice, once on the left side and once on the righ...

Please ask your question? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing a lot of nasal discharge, some phlegm, and a slight sore throat, with minimal coughing except for occasional attempts to clear my throat. I visited a general clinic and was prescribed medication; the doctor mentione...

Itchy throat? Hello Dr. Chang, I would like to ask about a persistent itchy sensation near my throat, close to the collarbone (is it the trachea? I'm not quite sure about the location). However, I do not have a cough (occasionally I experience chest tightness). This sensat...

Choking sensation with an itchy chest? Hello Doctor, on the evening of July 10th, I choked a little on some vegetable leaves during dinner, which caused me to cough violently for a few seconds, but I returned to normal shortly after. However, for the next few days, I felt persist...

Respiratory distress, chest tightness, sensation of a lump in the throat, and neck tightness? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask about my current symptoms, which include respiratory distress, chest tightness, a sensation of something stuck in my throat, neck tightness, difficult...

There is a persistent and recurrent itching sensation from the throat and Adam's apple to the central depression of the clavicle? Hello Doctor, since February of this year, I have been experiencing frequent itching in my throat. When the itching is severe, it can trigger a f...

Is it asthma or autonomic nervous system dysfunction? Hello, doctor. I have asthma due to family history (my grandfather had asthma), but under the misconception that I no longer had asthma symptoms after middle school, my parents didn't let me use a dry powder inhaler, fear...

Chest pain and dry, itchy throat? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing chest pain for the past two months. Initially, the pain was only on the left side, but now it has also started on the right side. Sometimes, I also feel pain in my back and shoulders. I have researched onlin...

Discomfort in the stomach, chest, and throat? Hello, doctor. Last October, I experienced stomach discomfort (loss of appetite, feeling full after eating a little, and nausea) and went to a gastroenterologist for an endoscopy. The doctor informed me of mild inflammation and prescr...

Hemoptysis of unknown origin? Hello Doctor, my father is 53 years old and has been smoking for 40 years, currently smoking an average of 20 cigarettes a day. Three months ago, he coughed up blood-tinged sputum. He had an X-ray done at the hospital, but the doctor did not provide ...

The health check report indicates the presence of some millet-sized pulmonary nodules in both lungs? Hello Doctor: On April 2nd, I underwent a physical examination at a health check-up clinic, and the diagnosis indicated that there were some millet-sized pulmonary nodules in both...

Choked on eucalyptus oil? Hello doctor, I have gained 20 kilograms due to foot pain from early March to early April. At the end of April, I started experiencing breathing obstruction. I have been examined by an otolaryngologist, who also performed a nasal endoscopy, and both ches...

Trachea during respiration Doctor, I would like to ask you about a concern I have. When I take a deep breath and touch the indentation below my throat, I can feel a vibration that seems like mucus, but when I try to cough, there is no phlegm. This has led me to feel the urge to c...

Shortness of breath and cough? Hello Dr. Yang, I have recently been experiencing difficulty breathing (requiring deep breaths), swallowing difficulties, dry mouth, a sensation of a foreign body in my throat, and occasional coughing. Additionally, the muscles on the left side of m...

Difficulty breathing and coughing? Hello Dr. Yang, I have recently been experiencing difficulty breathing (requiring deep breaths), swallowing difficulties, dry mouth, a sensation of a foreign body in my throat, and occasional coughing. Additionally, the muscles on the left side ...