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35 y/o female, 66 in tall, 125 lb. had ttp w/ ards 10 yrs ago. since then, can never get over 1k ml on incentive spirometer, have chronic fatigue, out of breath easily. should i be concerned about possible restrictive lung disease?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see your doctor, preferably a pulmonologist. Wish you good health!

Answered 4/23/2020

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A member asked:

35 y/o female, 66 in tall, 125 lb. had ttp w/ ards 10 yrs ago. since then, can never get over 1k ml on incentive spirometer, have chronic fatigue, out of breath easily. should i be concerned about possible restrictive lung disease?

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