Originally Posted by
Jonathon Sullivan
Problem is, there's nothing objective here, just a subjective sensation that you can't breathe deeply. Your resting respiratory rate, oxygen sat, and forced expiratory flow would be some nice numbers to know. These numbers can all be had with a watch and a coupla things from Walgreens if you're really worried about it.
But are you really worried about it? Your doctor found zippo--did you mention it? Is there any pain? Does it interfere with your ability to do conditioniong work? Garage cleaning? Sex?