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Asthma Test

I was having some difficulty breathing, my heart was healthy and lung x-rays clear, so my doctor sent me for an asthma test. I was brought into the breathing lab at the hospital and told to go inside this plexiglass booth which looked like a phone booth. Read More

Ken, male, 39, Massachusetts

Allergy Test

I had been having allergies for about 2 years and was tired of all the sneezing and coughing. I finally wanted to know what I was allergic to so I could figure out what to do. Read More

Debbie, female, 39, Pennsylvania

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

I had continual mucus running down my left nostril. The doctor tried to clear up this infection with medicine, but told me that it would probably require surgery. He was right, and we scheduled endoscopic sinus surgery to drain my chronically infected sinus. Read More

Dan, male, 67, Massachusetts

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

I couldn't breathe very well out of my nose and I had sinus headaches. My doctor recommended endoscopic sinus surgery. Read More

Alisha, female, 22, Massachusetts

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