If it hurts when I breathe deeply, do I have empyema?
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It's possible that it could be nothing, or it could be a number of things. Pain from deep breathing is one of the more telling symptoms of an empyema. It is most likely hurting because there is something pressing up against your lung. There could also be an infection. Either way, it is best to get evaluated by a doctor.
It's possible that it could be nothing, or it could be a number of things. Pain from deep breathing is one of the more telling symptoms of an empyema. It is most likely hurting because there is something pressing up against your lung. There could... More
