Pages tagged: pulmonary hypertension

Do I have pulmonary hypertension and will it affect my ability to become pregnant?

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I would suggest for you to have another echo done, or reviewed by another cardiologist; 30mm Hg is borderline and...

What is the treatment for pulmonary hypertension? Could it be caused by radiation damage?

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Pulmonary hypertension can result from radiation induced lung damage. Treatment options for this condition are quite limited but could include...

I’ve been diagnosed with mild pulmonary hypertension. How is this treated?

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Do not worry. Your cardiologist is correct. You do not need treatment for pulmonary hypertension.

Does smoking or using marijuana help pulmonary hypertension or is it deleterious to the condition?

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Dear Sunny: Forgive the delay in this reply. We usually do better. The short answer to your question is: We...

Does an aortic measurement of 2.9 and a left atrium measurement of 3.78 indicate pulmonary hypertension?

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Dear Judy, It does not. Determination of pulmonary hypertension cannot be determined from the aortic and LA measurements alone. The...

Do I have pulmonary hypertension?

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Dear Jennifer: A pulmonary artery can be enlarged without pulmonary hypertension.