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The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
My mother inhaled.
Never forget that it is not a pneumonia, but pneumonic man who is your patient
Heart failure, it explains nothing! I have yet to meet a corpse whose heart it still beats.
I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption. The restoration of the wheel arrests the progress of the fell disease.
A disease which new and obscure to you, Doctor, will be known only after death; and even then not without an autopsy will you examine it with exacting pains. But rare are those among the extremely busy clinicians who are willing or capable of doing this correctly.
Check disease in its approach.
Treat the Disease, Not the Symptom....
Between 1991 and 1997 I had really serious asthma.
It is not a case we are treating; it is a living, palpitating, alas, too often suffering fellow creature.
I had asthma when I was a kid, asthma so bad that it would turn into pneumonia and I almost died several times. Nobody knew why back then, but now it's obvious.
A morbid propensity that causes great suffering in domestic life is often curiously infectious to the very person for whom it creates most suffering.
Sometimes it takes a wake-up call, doesn't it, to alert us to the fact that we're hurrying through our lives instead of actually living them; that we're living the fast life instead of the good life. And I think, for many people, that wake-up call takes the form of an illness.
I've had asthma my entire life.
I took care of young adults with cystic fibrosis when I was in my residency training and found this to be a disease that was desperately in need of some explanation.
The key to longevity: keep breathing.
When you have heart disease, you start to be tired of everything. It's like getting older. You become more white, and after that, grey. You have no feeling for anything.
Disease is the abnormal performance of certain functions; the abnormal activity has its causes.
If you're reading this ... you've been given the gift to breathe! Use your gift to focus and better your life!
Hep is a very dangerous disease that can cause a number of permanent conditions, including death, which is extremely permanent.
Do you know that disease and death must needs overtake us, no matter what we are doing? ... what do you wish to be doing when it overtakes you? ... If you have anything better to be doing when you are so overtaken, get to work on that.
Millions of people die every day. Everyone's got to go sometime. I've came by this particular tumor honestly. If you smoke, which I did for many years very heavily with occasional interruption, and if you use alcohol, you make yourself a candidate for it in your sixties.
He worked on it for over fifteen years before he died in his fifties of complications caused by pneumonia.
Breathing: the miracle cure everyone's been looking for." -Lane-
Cancer - a more or less permanent traffic jam in the body.
There are no specific diseases only specific disease conditions
I got a pain in my chest, and I can't breathe
a fatal recovery from a promising illness
He had Parkinson's disease for about, I'd say diagnosed for about 11 of the last years of his life. And treatment was not as good as it is now, of course. We're still going along and he died in '85 and he was 77.
My father, who suffered from hardening of the arteries, was diagnosed as having that tragic thief of the mind, Alzheimer's.
His heart; some long word at the heart. He is dying of a long word.
When you live with a potentially life-threatening condition you get used to the thought of dying. You accept it, you push on. The thing that scared me was the picture of dying slowly and painfully, the loss of independence and identity to illness.
Heart condition? That's rich. I guess you can call a heart not beating a condition.-PJ
In China, lung cancer is already a leading cause of death attributable to smoking in men.
We commonly see problems in adults that had been present since childhood but which take a toll on the heart over time.
The croup following measles, on top of malnutrition, on top of rickets," he said to me under his breath. "It's the cascade of catastrophies.
In 1962 I was diagnosed with this incurable disease.
Asbestos at that time and had all developed lung
I don't have lungs anymore! Just two spare bags that flew in under a bridge one day.
Nobody would ever convince me that the bronchitis and pneumonia were caused by cigarettes.
the desire to breathe that was the problem.
Not smoking enough will cause lung cancer!
I have a disease called can't keep your fucking mouth shut.
Parkinson's dementia. Or was it something else? Only time would
The only disease you have is your inability to see you have the power to heal yourself.
Medical science has oppressed us with a new huge burden of longevity. It is in that last undesired decade, when passion is cold, appetites feeble, curiosity dulled and experience has begotten cynicism, that accidia lies in wait as the final temptation to destruction.
is, in truth, a variety of diseases
I always used to say to myself, I'm going to die of lung cancer. That's the choice I'm making.
At best you have one of those debilitating conditions which come in many forms, and which some people decline to admit actually exist.
Breathing, n
You had asthma as a child, had to carry around an inhaler. But when you grew older, it went away. You could run for miles and it was fine.
Sometimes I worry that this is happening to me in reverse. The older I get, the more I lose my ability to breathe.
Improper breathing is a common cause of ill health. If I had to limit my advice on healthier living to just one tip, it would be simply to learn how to breathe correctly. There is no single more powerful -or more simple- daily practice to further your health and well being than breathwork.
Creutzfeldt- Jakob Disease, a rare and debilitating neurological disorder.
Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of medical knowledge? And in any case, how could physicians make sense of it?
The body is held together by sound. The presence of disease indicates that some sounds have gone out of tune.
As one ages, eventually, no matter what regime you've followed, no matter how fiercely you've fought the fight, good health becomes harder to maintain. It may disappear overnight or simply dwindle, but with every year that passes, the odds shorten.
are you breathing, are you lucky enough
to be breathing
When I was a teenager, I was in an iron-lung.
Most illnesses do not, as is generally thought, come like a bolt out of the blue. The ground is prepared for years through faulty diet, intemperance, overwork, and moral conflicts, slowly eroding the subject's vitality.
The most deadly disease truly is the failure of the heart.
Let's die of it before we're too old.
My bladder cancer was related to smoking, and I think smoking kills people.
Millions of people with respiratory diseases have relied on oxygen equipment, delivered to their homes, to help them breathe.
Many age-related diseases are caused by an immune system out of balance. Excessive or unnecessary inflammation accelerates heart disease, bone loss,
When I was 18 years old, about to develop my sportsman career, the asthma complaints became already some years before.
And the blunts and liquor killing our lungs and liver. The asthmatic drug-addict, I function with it
London: A place you go to get bronchitis.
There are two types of sufferers
For years I felt that I didn't have enough stamina and then, four years ago, I felt like I was not getting enough air but I was diagnosed with exercise-induced asthma. The medicine for asthma never worked.
Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.
According to one medical researcher, poor breathing plays a role in more than 75 percent of the ills people bring to their doctors. In most cases, poor diaphragmatic breathing is the culprit. On
His chest heaved, and he coughed.
"You have coughed before," his mother said. "It is a sign of weakness. Control it.
I'm dying. I am dying. I have finally achieved what I set out to do. My heart is splitting open and I breathe in but no air gets into my lungs.
Don't worry, no one ever died of it. You might cry or laugh, but not die.
Carbon pollution contributes to climate change, which causes temperatures to rise. Hotter temperatures mean more smog in the air, and breathing smog can inflame deep lung tissue. Repeated inflammation over time can permanently scar lung tissue, even in low concentrations.
Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.
The air smelled of a limited life expectancy. A
It was comparable to getting sick from bad ventilation
Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body.
So lethal was the disease that cases were known of persons going to bed well and dying before they woke, of doctors catching the illness at a bedside and dying before the patient.
Well I was an asthmatic child. So that for most of my childhood I was in bed. Bedridden.
It [ME] is one of the most disabling diseases that I care for, far exceeding HIV disease except for the terminal stages.
Heart disease syphilis pregnancy
All you creeps on the street get away from me
I will go so far as to say probably smoking had something to do with my pancreatic cancer.
Addison's disease and colitis. Twice a day the doctors shot him up with a
Disease often tells its secrets in a casual parenthesis.
Pneumonia is a disease that often flies under the radar of not just the public but even the global health community. It kills more children under 5 years old every year than AIDS, malaria, and measles combined.
Cardiovascular disease remains the #1 killer of people in the United States today - accounting for more deaths than all forms of cancer combined.
A lot of people spend their last decade of their lives in pain and misery combating disease.
What are our lungs supposed to do?" I shouted. Shouted: "If they breathe fast they suffocate themselves from inner poisons; if they breathe slowly they suffocate from unbreathable air, from outraged things. But if they try to search for their own rhythm they perish from the mere search.
People think there's a choice between smoking and immortality, but we've all got to die of something.
The most chronic heart disease is caused by having greediness in your heart. Go for check ups regularly and learn how to swallow those lumpy pills of generousity. Be kind and be healthy
I'm fighting a long term disease it's called Death and I will have it until I take my last breath
There was a young lady named Mae
Who smoked without stopping all day;
As pack followed pack,
Her lungs first turned black,
And eventually rotted away.
Live well - respire frequently.
ODTAA syndrome: the syndrome of One Damn Thing After Another.
You're giving me lung cancer.
Search for the cause may be a hopeless pursuit because most disease states are the indirect outcome of a constellation of circumstances.
I've got what my ma had, macular degeneration, which you get when you get old.
Tuberculosis, starvation, fatigue, and there are many who have no desire to live.
I don't want to die of some disease I want to die of death