Coal worker's pneumoconiosisFrom our partner site on asthma, MyAsthmaCentral.com. Black lung disease; Pneumoconiosis Treatment: There is no specific treatment for this disorder other than treatment of complications. Avoidance of further exposure to coal dust is recommended. Support Groups: For additional resources, see lung disease support group. Expectations (prognosis): advertisement The outcome for the simple form is usually good. However, the complicated form may become a disabling illness. Complications:
Calling your health care provider: Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you develop symptoms of coal worker's pneumoconiosis.
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