Question 1

I used to smoke but now I have quit smoking from last 1 month and having minor pain in chest (sometimes). Also m having cough. So can you help me how to get away from it.

Accepted Answer

Syrup salbutamol 10 ml orally thrice daily is advised to the patient.

Question 2

I'm a 35-year-old male, and my family members tested positive for COVID, but I tested negative on June 29. Now, I have a mild cough, and sometimes my oxygen saturation drops to 88%. I only feel a little drowsy, and after a minute, my oxygen levels go...

Kindly consult a pulmonologist at the earliest for further evaluation

Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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Kindly consult a pulmonologist at the earliest for further evaluation

Question 3

Does the dust in lungs causes bloody sputum?
What I have to do for fully dignosys of the cause.
It's creates little fear of weakness of lungs.
PL advise

Accepted Answer

Ecg and xray chest pa view,also sputum for AFB and microscopy is advised to the patient.

Question 4

Ive been on the AKT4 kit for a month now, taking it daily, but I read that the Ethambutol and Isoniazid doses are lower than whats recommended for my weight. Im 67 kg, and it seems like Ethambutol is 400 mg less and Isoniazid is 300 mg less than what...

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It's important to follow the prescribed dosage for your condition, as the dosages in the AKT4 kit are typically based on standard treatment guidelines. Since your weight requires slightly higher doses of Ethambutol and Isoniazid, discuss this with your doctor to ensure the treatment is effective and adjusted for your needs.

Question 5

I am a ex smoker who use to smoke 10 cigarettes a day for 7 years, from 6 months i have left smoking. I am now suffering from acid reflux and have pain in chest and rib, i also have cold.. my ecg is normal, Do i have lung cancer? How do i undergo lun...

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Ecg and x-ray chest pa view is advised to the patient. Seroflo rotahaler sos is advised to the patient for breathing difficulty.Also CT Chest is advised to the patient.

Question 6

In July 2017 I was diagnosed with TB. Was in the hospital with strong antibiotics and a drain pipe in my left lung. Has been tested clean, no TB for the last 3 months. The TB destroyed my left lung completely. No function or any air flos in lung. My ...

Continue same treatment as advised by the physician.

Last updated on 27 Dec 2024

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Continue same treatment as advised by the physician.

I used to smoke but now I have quit smoking from last 1 month and having minor pain in chest (sometimes). Also m having cough. So can you help me how to get away from it.

I used to smoke but now I have quit smoking from last 1 month and having minor pain in chest (sometimes). Also m having cough. So can you help me how to get away from it.

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