Question 1

Hello there 
My dad was diagnosed with interstitial lung disease since the two year and now he is probably in advance stage of ild and super impose infection is also accur in latest HRCT can you please give me a some help doctor says that there is no medicine to control this

Accepted Answer

Patient is advised seroflo rotahaler sos for breathing difficulty,tab prednisilone 10 mg for 7 days and 5 mg for 7 days , tab nintedanib in severe cases and syrup salbutamol 10 ml orally for 14 days , if symptoms persists pulmonologist opinion is advised to the pt.

Question 2

I'm a female age 22. i have pain in right side of my chest and also i'm experiencing heavy breathing.

Accepted Answer

Ecg and x-ray chest is advised to the patient.

Question 3

Hello, My mother was admitted a couple of days back in the government hospital with the severe coughing issue and low oxygen level(80 during admission).
After checking doctor suggested it is due to the lung infection and prescribed some medicines and...

Accepted Answer

Continue same treatment as advised by the physician.

Question 4

Ive been having breathing problems and I think theres tar buildup in my lungs. Is it possible to remove or clean the tar from the lungs? Im really worried about how it might be affecting my breathing and overall health. Is there any treatment for thi...

Accepted Answer

Tar buildup in the lungs, often due to smoking, can cause breathing difficulties. While it can't be fully "removed" like foreign objects, quitting smoking and adopting healthy habits like deep breathing exercises, a nutritious diet, and sometimes medications can help improve lung function and reduce further damage. Consulting a pulmonologist is crucial for tailored treatment.

Question 5

Is costochondritis detected by any imaging ?
I have pain along the right side of sternum
Breast ultrasound, MRI, Xray, Echo are normal.

Accepted Answer

Patient is advised ibuprofen orally ,twice daily for 7 days, rest,ice,avoid smoking and avoid stress is advised to the patient.

Question 6

I was recently diagnosed with mild intermittent asthma, and my doctor prescribed Foracort 200 brown inhaler. I've been using it for 5 days, but I havent noticed any improvement yet. How long does it usually take to see results?

Accepted Answer

It can take a few days to a couple of weeks to notice significant improvement with inhalers like Foracort 200, as they help reduce inflammation in the airways. If you're not feeling better soon, it's a good idea to follow up with your doctor for further evaluation.

Hello there My dad was diagnosed with interstitial lung disease since the two year and now he is probably in advance stage of ild and super impose infection is also accur in latest HRCT can you please give me a some help doctor says that there is no medicine to control this

Hello there My dad was diagnosed with interstitial lung disease since the two year and now he is probably in advance stage of ild and super impose infection is also accur in latest HRCT can you please give me a some help doctor says that there is no medicine to control this

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I'm a female age 22. i have pain in right side of my chest and also i'm experiencing heavy breathing.

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