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A member asked:
Have copd & af, came out of hospital 7 weeks ago after spending 12 days in with pleurisy & pneumonia. now feeling really unwell. chest tightness & fever?
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Sorry but go back!: Chest tightness and fever suggests resurgence of your infection or another concerning process. You need evaluated in the er where they can do imaging and bloodwork + ekg to be sure what is going on. Bring a book / activity.
Answered 9/8/2013
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