After getting over COVID-19 and being in the hospital for 5 days, I'm still feeling pretty tired and sometimes I find it hard to catch my breath. Should I think about going back to the hospital, or is it better to just stick with my medication and wait it out?

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,,.patient is advised tab augmentin duo 625 mg ,orally, thrice daily for 7 days, tab levocetrizine 10 mg bedtime for 5 days and syrup salbutamol 10 ml thrice dailly for 7 days .

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Ive been smoking for a while now, mostly just a couple of cigarettes a day unless Im drinking, then it can go up to 6 or 7. Im starting to worry about my lungs. How can I tell if theyre still in good condition or if theres some damage? Any way to check this out?

do chest xray and pulmonary function tests

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I'm really concerned about endobronchial tuberculosis. Is it something that can be cured? Also, how long do I need to be on TB medication for this?

yes for 6 months

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I've been dealing with a persistent cough for about a week now, and it seems to get worse at night. I've tried using cough syrup, but it hasn't helped. What else can I do to get some relief?

tab tusq for 3 days

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