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I get a heavy congested feeling in my chest for five months now. can stress cause this? had chest xray and echo and that was fine at the time.

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Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Lung doc: You probably need a pulmonologist to check your lung function.

Dr Lessnau and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

Check with your doc: Ct may become useful check with your doc.

Answered 3/26/2013

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A member asked:

I get a heavy congested feeling in my chest for five months now. can stress cause this? had chest xray and echo and that was fine at the time.

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Dr Lessnau and another doctor agreed

Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

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