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Sue D

I have a friend with Sarcoidosis.  That's the same thing that commedian Bernie Mac had. 

• Lungs:  The lungs are affected in more than 90% of patients with sarcoidosis.  A cough that does not go away, shortness of breath, particularly with exertion and chest pain occur most frequently with the pulmonary form of the disease.

• Here is a link if you want to learn more:

http://www.stopsarcoidosis.org/sarcoidosis/diseasefacts.htm36 months ago