Question 1

I had a treatment for TB last year and again from few days i am noticing a small swollen lymph node which is tender . Please advise why this is reappearing.

Accepted Answer

Ecg,x-ray chest pa view,sputum for AFB and microscopy is advised to the patient.

Question 2

Ive been prescribed Montair LC for 4 months because my IgE levels were elevated and Ive had a moderate cough. I have a history of pleural effusion from 15 years ago, but after the treatment, I havent had any lung issues since. Im wondering if taking ...

Accepted Answer

Montair LC (montelukast and levocetirizine) is generally safe for long-term use in managing allergic conditions and cough. Given your history of pleural effusion, it's important to monitor your lung health, but the medication typically does not have direct harmful effects on the lungs. Always follow your doctor's advice and report any unusual symptoms.

Question 3

For an year everyday early morning I feel irritation in my nose and sneezes that lasts till I have my breakfast. If it's a cold weather symptoms last for 2 to 3 days. Last night I was diagnosed with Eosinophilia. Attached blood test result for refere...

Accepted Answer

Azeflo nasal spray is advised to the patient sos for allergy...7ml twice daily in both the nostrils is advised to the pt..Avoid allergens, moist weather etc.

Question 4

Is it okay to use Asthalin respules before playing any sport? I have asthma, and if I don't use them, my breathing becomes really heavy quickly. But when I do use the respules, I can manage to play through the whole game.

Accepted Answer

Yes, its okay to use Asthalin respules before playing sports if your doctor has advised it. It helps open up the airways, making it easier to breathe and preventing early fatigue. Just ensure you follow your doctors instructions on dosage and timing.

Question 5

Dear Dr!
I am suffering with dry cough from few days ago
I am using Benadryl dry cough syrup but no use. Can you suggest me with tablets ?

Accepted Answer

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 .

Question 6

I had a chest X-ray two days ago, and the report says "Bilateral prominent hila with prominent bronchovascular markings in bilateral lung fields." Im a bit worried about what this means. Is it something serious? Do I need treatment for it? Also, I so...

Accepted Answer

The X-ray findings suggest increased prominence of the lung structures, which could be due to various conditions like inflammation, infection, or early signs of lung diseases. Since you're experiencing shortness of breath, it's important to follow up with your doctor for further evaluation and appropriate treatment. They may recommend additional tests to determine the cause and guide you on the necessary steps for management.

I had a treatment for TB last year and again from few days i am noticing a small swollen lymph node which is tender . Please advise why this is reappearing.

I had a treatment for TB last year and again from few days i am noticing a small swollen lymph node which is tender . Please advise why this is reappearing.

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