Posted by BOB on February 16, 2003 at 20:42:41:
In Reply to: Fluid in my chest posted by Pati Murdock on February 16, 2003 at 08:44:30:
HI PATTY. I HAD DRAIN TUBES PUT IN INTENSIVE CARE FOR FLUID BUILD-UP CAUSED BY A HOLE THEY OR THE BREATHING MACHINE PUNCTURED IN THE SAC AROUND MY LUNG. IT CAME OUT IN 3 DAYS WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. GOOD LUCK TO YOU. YOU'LL FIND IT WILL GET BETTER.