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My son is 34 years old and this past March, he was evaluated in St. Louis for a lung transplant. He has had a very bad year, with two serious lung infections, one with hemoptysis, and his doctor recommended to him last fall that he be evaluated. The results were that he was not urgently in...

My son is 34 years old and this past March, he was evaluated in St. Louis for a lung transplant. He has had a very bad year, with two serious lung infections, one with hemoptysis, and his doctor recommended to him last fall that he be evaluated. The results were that he was not urgently in...

My son is 34 years old and this past March, he was evaluated in St. Louis for a lung transplant. He has had a very bad year, with two serious lung infections, one with hemoptysis, and his doctor recommended to him last fall that he be evaluated. The results were that he was not urgently in...

My son is 34 years old and this past March, he was evaluated in St. Louis for a lung transplant. He has had a very bad year, with two serious lung infections, one with hemoptysis, and his doctor recommended to him last fall that he be evaluated. The results were that he was not urgently in...

My son is 34 years old and this past March, he was evaluated in St. Louis for a lung transplant. He has had a very bad year, with two serious lung infections, one with hemoptysis, and his doctor recommended to him last fall that he be evaluated. <br /> <br />The results were that he was not...

Dr. Lee,Thanks very much for your help. I am sure you are right about starting back on a regular physical exercise program and also about the physical and respiratory therapy. Knowing you should do something and doing it are two completely different things, however. I am still not convinced...

Thanks, everyone, for your responses. The doctor answered a couple of my questions on another thread, the one titled "Is It Too Late?" He apparently does believe strongly in doing some kind of respiratory and physical therapy in addition to regular exercise. When I was young, my parents tried...

What would you recommend for starting a daily exercise/weight training and physical therapy program to someone who is in relatively good shape but has neglected doing these things for several years? I am a 29-year-old male and would like to see a greater improvement in my PFT scores. I am on...