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Dr. Paul Donohue: The lungs have their own kind of high blood pressure

Published December 1, 2008, 10:26 pm, Detroit News

Dear Dr. Donohue: I am a 43-year-old woman and the mother of two young children. I have just been told I have pulmonary hypertension. According to my doctors, this has nothing to do with high blood pressure, which I do not have. This confuses me. I am slightly short of breath when I have to climb stairs from our basement to the second floor, but aside from that I feel OK. What is this thing?

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