Several week ago I was diagnosed with pleurisy . I was put on a steroid and the symptoms disappeared. Now I am off the steroids and the pain has reoccurred. What would you recommend? ... View answer

Scheduled for a colonoscopy Tuesday, but have pleurisy. Would you recommend postponing? ... View answer

I was diagnosed with pleurisy 9 days ago and it felt like it went away (but not totally). Woke up today feeling like the first day again with pain on the same eighth side. Initial X-ray was clear. Was ... View answer

Yesterday I was diagnosed with pleurisy (right side), sinus & ear infections. I was given an antibiotic and Ru hist. Shouldn't I have gotten a cough syrup or have been told what to take for the ... View answer

My daughter was diagnosed with pleurisy three days ago. She was an antibiotic through an IV at the hospital. She is currently in London and due to fly home to Toronto tomorrow. Should she fly? It's... View answer

Hello, Tuesday I was diagnosed with pleurisy. Tonight while sleeping, I wake up fighting to breath (aside from the pain). It s like I ll stop breathing and then have to take a few short breaths to... View answer

Went to the ER today for pain in my left abdominal area with pain when I took a deep breath. After a chest x-ray the doctor said it was pleurisy. When the nurse came in I asked about that,her ... View answer

that I had fluid on my left lung and repeated bouts of pleurisy. Whilst the fluid on the lung is now resolved, I am still getting pleurisy. I am booked to fly from Australia to the UK on 25 November. Will it ... View answer

I was just diagnosed with pleurisy, and I was give meds to help. The doctor said surgery would not be needed but I am curious if I could smoke marijuana? I know this may seem unorthodox, but I do not ... View answer

my son (21 yr old) was diagnosed with pleurisy a year and a half ago. He was and is very active. Ever since the pleurisy he has been unable to run with out chest pain and feeling short of... View answer