A member asked:

My mom has had a stroke, has copd and chf. she has no appetite and complains with upper stomach pain. should i be concerned? she is 81.

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

Yes: Your mom has many diseases. She should be followed closely. With her doc. Important.

Answered 12/17/2012

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Dr. Sarosh Batlivala answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Yes: I would recommend seeking medical attention immediately. A doctor should examine her to determine if there is a serious issue; given her heart and lung disease, the symptoms you mention a potentially very serious.

Answered 2/1/2014

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