I am a doctor and certified practitioner of functional medicine who has specialized in helping people heal from complex illnesses for over a decade. This experience has made me no stranger to complex symptoms that can result from infection, and I was unsurprised when thousands of people started to experience what is now Symptoms vary based on the disorder, but may include: Discomfort or difficulty breathing. Pain in the chest, shoulder or abdominal area. Hypoxemia (a lack of oxygen in the blood) Missing: dana
Myositis: Muscle Inflammation | Inflammatory Myopathy | HSS
The diaphragm is a thin, dome-shaped muscular structure that functions as a respiratory pump and is the primary muscle for inspiration.[1] Elevated hemidiaphragm occurs when one side of the diaphragm becomes weak from muscular disease or loss of innervation due to phrenic nerve injury. Patients may present with difficulty breathing, but Chronic sinusitis causes the spaces inside the nose and head, called sinuses, to become inflamed and swollen. The condition lasts 12 weeks or longer, even with treatment. This common condition keeps mucus from draining. It makes the nose stuffy. Breathing through the nose might be hard. The area around the eyes might feel swollen or tender Tumors: Tumors in the chest or abdomen can compress or invade the diaphragm, leading to its elevation. Inflammation or infection: Inflammatory conditions like pleurisy or infections like pneumonia can result in an elevated hemidiaphragm as a result of diaphragmatic irritation or muscle weakness. Symptoms and Diagnosis
Diaphragmatic Hernia (Opening in the Diaphragm): What to Know
The diaphragm is a dome-shaped muscular barrier between the chest and abdominal cavities. It separates your heart and lungs from your abdominal organs (stomach, intestines, spleen, and liver Symptoms of a Bochdalek hernia appear soon after birth and can include the following: Unexplained severe difficulty breathing. Tachypnea (rapid breathing in Missing: dana The diaphragm is a large muscle that sits at the base of the lungs. When a person inhales, their diaphragm contracts and moves downward, creating space for the lungs to expand and fill with air. When a person exhales, the diaphragm relaxes and moves upward, helping move air out of the lungs. Diaphragmatic breathing, or “belly breathing Pharyngitis is inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the back of the throat, or pharynx. Symptoms of pharyngitis can include discomfort, dryness, and difficulty swallowing. Treatment will Diaphragm muscle dysfunction can arise from a range of factors, including injuries, neuromuscular disorders, and certain medical conditions. Respiratory symptoms, including dyspnea, exercise intolerance, sleep difficulties, hypersomnia, and, in the most severe cases, a detrimental effect on mortality are all linked to diaphragmatic dysfunction Inflammation of the diaphragm is quite rare, but its symptoms make them very uncomfortable. Because of the important role of the diaphragm in breathing, it is particularly difficult to breathe, speak and laugh. Often, diaphragm inflammation does not occur alone, but as part of another disease. A typical disease that can lead to Shortness of breath when lying flat, walking, or immersed in water. Low blood oxygen levels resulting in sleep disorders. Painful sides when sneezing and coughing. Missing: dana Hiatus hernia is an abnormal bulging of a portion of the stomach through the diaphragm. The cause of this disorder usually is not known, but age, obesity, and smoking are common factors. Some people have no symptoms or minor ones such as reflux and indigestion, whereas others have more serious symptoms such as chest pain, bloating, belching