Question 1

I recently had a mantoux test done and now, 48 hours later, there's this 20mm red and swollen area where the injection was given. I'm a bit worried about what this might mean health-wise. Any insights on this?

Accepted Answer

Thats non specific for TB infection,visit Physician for furthr approach

Question 2

I'm traveling right now and I have asthma, but I forgot to bring my Foracort 100 medicine. I do have Tiova, Seroflo, and Salbair with me because my mom uses them. Can I take any of these instead of Foracort? Please let me know as soon as you can.

Accepted Answer

Use Seroflo as a substitute for Foracort. It will help with both controlling inflammation and keeping your airways open.
Use Salbair for immediate relief if you're having difficulty breathing or experiencing an asthma attack.

Question 3

My mom got over COVID about a month and a half ago, but her oxygen level is still around 93-95. Should I be worried about this? Do you think I should get her checked by a pulmonologist, or is there a chance she'll just get better on her own in the ne...

Accepted Answer

Visit Pulmonologist for appropriate management

Question 4

When exactly can I expect the fever to subside during the treatment, and how high is a "normal" fever? I'm really worried and just need some guidance. Can you clarify this without just saying to consult someone else?

Accepted Answer

there are many types of fever need  full history to comment

Question 5

My brother has been dealing with a continuous cold and he's having a tough time breathing at night. Could you suggest some medicines or remedies that might help him out? I'm really worried about how uncomfortable he's been.

Accepted Answer

take tablet citrizen once a day at night, and start steam inhalation

Question 6

I'm feeling really concerned because I've had chest congestion for almost two months now. Whenever I take a deep breath, there's this tightness in my airway, and it almost always triggers a cough. Most of the time, it's a dry cough, but sometimes the...

Accepted Answer

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

I recently had a mantoux test done and now, 48 hours later, there's this 20mm red and swollen area where the injection was given. I'm a bit worried about what this might mean health-wise. Any insights on this?

I recently had a mantoux test done and now, 48 hours later, there's this 20mm red and swollen area where the injection was given. I'm a bit worried about what this might mean health-wise. Any insights on this?

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I'm traveling right now and I have asthma, but I forgot to bring my Foracort 100 medicine. I do have Tiova, Seroflo, and Salbair with me because my mom uses them. Can I take any of these instead of Foracort? Please let me know as soon as you can.

My mom got over COVID about a month and a half ago, but her oxygen level is still around 93-95. Should I be worried about this? Do you think I should get her checked by a pulmonologist, or is there a chance she'll just get better on her own in the ne...

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My brother has been dealing with a continuous cold and he's having a tough time breathing at night. Could you suggest some medicines or remedies that might help him out? I'm really worried about how uncomfortable he's been.

I'm feeling really concerned because I've had chest congestion for almost two months now. Whenever I take a deep breath, there's this tightness in my airway, and it almost always triggers a cough. Most of the time, it's a dry cough, but sometimes the...

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