A member asked:

I have discomfort when i deep breathe cough or sneeze 5 years post drainage of pleural effusion. is this normal?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

No: No, it is not normal to have pain when you deep breathe, cough or sneeze. There are numerous possibilities. I would not hesitate to be seen and thoroughly evaluated to find the specific cause in your case. It might be quite treatable.

Answered 1/5/2019

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