Question 1

I have chest congestion for about a week with a bit of coughing as well . I am not able to take long breath. My temperature has been normal. 
There is no problem other than this. Is there a possibility that i am suffering from covid-19?

Accepted Answer

Probable diagnosis is upper respiratory tract infection.Patient is advised tab augmentin 625mg orally,thrice dailly for 5 days,tab levocetrizine 10 mg for 5 days and syrup salbutoml 10 ml thrice dailly for 5 days.

Question 2

I'm facing allergy problem of sneezing and nose block from almost 3 years now. I have done allergy test and started using Duonase Nasal Spray almost 2 years now. But no relief found hence please suggest some better way.

Accepted Answer

Thats unusual,visit General Physician for appropriate approach.and maintain balanced diet and healthy lifestyle

Question 3

I have been detected with TB ,can i take head bath?
Also is sunlight bad for TB patients?
Please suggest.

Accepted Answer

Yes, sunlight is helpful in extrapulmonary tb only.

Question 4

Can budecort and duolin be mixed together for nebulization..................                    
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Accepted Answer

Yes, Budecort (budesonide) and Duolin (ipratropium bromide and salbutamol) can be used together for nebulization in certain cases, as they target different aspects of respiratory issues. However, it's important to follow the prescribed dosage and instructions from your doctor to ensure safe and effective use.

Question 5

Ive been dealing with asthma for about 5 years now and have been using Seroflo 250, but lately, it doesnt seem to be working as well. Ive heard about Foracort 200 and wondering if it might be more effective for me. Is it a better option than Seroflo?

Accepted Answer

Foracort 200 (Formoterol + Budesonide) and Seroflo 250 (Salmeterol + Fluticasone) are both combination inhalers for asthma, and while Foracort 200 may have a faster onset of action, Seroflo 250 has a longer duration of action; switching to Foracort 200 may help, but consult your doctor, as they can assess your asthma severity, adjust your treatment plan, and determine the best medication for you.

Question 6

My mother is suffering from Tuberculosis from past two months. 2 weeks ago my mother discharged from hospital. While during hospitalisation, she was detected positive for mycobacterium tuberculosis. Doctor prescribed her Akurvit-4 in morning after fo...

Yes,continue same treatment as advised by the physician.

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Yes,continue same treatment as advised by the physician.

I have chest congestion for about a week with a bit of coughing as well . I am not able to take long breath. My temperature has been normal. There is no problem other than this. Is there a possibility that i am suffering from covid-19?

I have chest congestion for about a week with a bit of coughing as well . I am not able to take long breath. My temperature has been normal. There is no problem other than this. Is there a possibility that i am suffering from covid-19?

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