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sue51195
sue51195

I have recently been told that I have sarcoidosis in my lungs. My cough is driving me mad which I have now had for 2 years. I had a broncoscopy and lung wash 6 weeks ago and have an appointment at hospital this week. 

At at the moment I am really struggling with cough and feeling so uncomfortable as I think I have pulled a muscle in my right shoulder blade..

any my suggestions to help please.  Feeling very vulnerable.  

Thank you. 

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    camey03589 sue51195

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    HEy Sue same without David, I take Breo inhaled steroids I have been on steroids so long I’m really trying not to use any thing I don’t have to it did relieve the cough and pain. I was told several times I had pleurisy since 2012 I know now it was sarcoid I as well ended up in the floor from pain in my back like a major muscle attack. Spent all day in the ER to get a pain shot, the dr’s Here make you feel like a junky!
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