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Due to inclement weather, our office will be closed Thursday, February 18th, and Friday, February 19th. At this time we are currently doing virtual visits and ask patients to call (817) 594-9993 if they have any questions.

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Lung & Sleep Specialists of North Texas welcomes you to our blog and invites you to browse around for the latest news in pulmonary medicine, allergies and immunology, sleep medicine, and more.

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How Is Emphysema Diagnosed?

March 27, 2020

Emphysema

Shortness of breath is the main symptom of emphysema, which is a chronic and progressive lung disease. The lungs’ air sacs, which are called alveoli, rupture – and thus cannot exchange as much oxygen with the blood as necessary. This also compromises the lungs’ ability to eliminate carbon dioxide from the blood and exhale it… 

Filed Under: Emphysema, Pulmonary
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What You Need to Know About the Coronavirus – and How to Protect Yourself and Those You Love

March 18, 2020

COVID-19

The Civil War, Pearl Harbor, 9/11 … America has faced many adversities in its history and has managed to emerge stronger in the aftermath. But how do you fight and defeat an invisible medical enemy – especially one as seemingly challenging as the global COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic? The first step to overcoming any crisis of… 

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Coronavirus 2019 – What You Need to Know

March 16, 2020

In response to COVID-19, Lung and Sleep Specialists of North Texas is taking all necessary measures for the safety of our patients and staff. We are cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting all frequently touched surfaces multiple times daily. If you are coughing or sneezing, please immediately put on a mask and notify the front desk for… 

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Mold Toxicity Testing and Treatment

March 13, 2020

Mold Toxicity Testing

Exposure to toxic mold can have dangerous health repercussions. Reactions to mold include irritation of the nose, throat, and eyes, with symptoms including coughing and wheezing. In some people, the skin also has a reaction. Those who need to see a doctor right away when exposed to toxic mold include people who are allergic to… 

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Stay a Step Ahead Before the Allergy Season

February 28, 2020

Allergy Season

As allergy season approaches, you may be dreading the sneezing, stuffy head, and runny nose that always comes with it. The seasonal increase of both pollen and mold around you triggers your immune system every time. One allergen that is notorious in our region is mountain cedar – which is actually Ashe juniper – causing… 

Filed Under: Allergies
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Benefits of a Healthy Cardiovascular System

February 14, 2020

Healthy Cardiovascular System

February is American Heart Month, which is a great time to get motivated to start keeping your heart healthy. The heart is the core of your cardiovascular system. The cardiovascular system comprises the heart and the circulatory system: The heart pumps blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to the body’s cells through the… 

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Benefits of Getting a Cardiopulmonary Stress Test

January 31, 2020

Cardiopulmonary Stress Test

As we age, our bodies get more vulnerable to illnesses. It is essential to keep track of our physical fitness to stay active and healthy. This is what keeps us on our feet and lets us do the things we enjoy. One way doctors can assess whether we are healthy is through testing. An example… 

Filed Under: Lung Disease, Pulmonary
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Causes Of Narcolepsy

January 17, 2020

Narcolepsy Causes

Do you find it hard to stay awake during the day? Or do you find yourself suddenly dozing off even when performing activities? If so, you may have narcolepsy. What Is Narcolepsy? Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder in which a person experiences excessive daytime drowsiness and sudden attacks of sleep. There is no cure for… 

Filed Under: Sleep Medicine
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Preventing Restless Legs Syndrome

December 27, 2019

It’s frustrating when you’re trying to get some sleep in bed and you suddenly get the sensation of wanting to move your legs. If your lower extremities begin to feel particularly twitchy while you’re in bed trying to sleep, or while immobile on a long-haul flight or car ride, know that this is most likely… 

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Thank you for visiting our blog. We look forward to connecting with you

December 17, 2019

Lung & Sleep Specialists of North Texas is excited to bring you the latest information about research and advancements in pulmonary and sleep medicine, as well as tips and advice for sleep disorders, allergies, and lung health. This blog will also be used to post updates about our practice and keep in touch with our patients…. 

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Lung & Sleep Specialists of North Texas in Weatherford, TX, provides a full spectrum of pulmonary care, sleep medicine, lung conditions, critical care, and allergy and immunology.