Question 1

I'm experiencing chest pain and have a hard time breathing, plus I get tired really quickly and have a fever. Could this be related to a left pleural effusion? Can you help me understand what's happening and what I should do next?

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Pleural tap is advised to the patient, pleural fluid for AFB examination and microscopy. Also complete blood count,esr ans c-reactive protein is advised to the patient.

Question 2

I'm feeling a bit concerned because I've noticed a lump or some sort of unwanted mass in my right chest. I'm not sure what kind of doctor I should see about this. Could you help me figure out who would be the right specialist to consult?

Surgeon opinion is advised to the patient.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Surgeon opinion is advised to the patient.

Question 3

I'm really concerned because I've been feeling super tired all the time, and it's been getting harder to breathe properly. It feels like my body just isn't getting enough air, and it leaves me feeling worn out. What could be causing this? Could it be...

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Fatigue, difficulty breathing, and tiredness can be caused by several factors, such as respiratory conditions like asthma or bronchitis, heart issues, anemia, or even stress and anxiety. Its important to assess underlying health conditions and seek a doctors evaluation to pinpoint the exact cause and receive appropriate treatment.

Question 4

I'm about five months into my TB treatment now. My cough has improved a lot, and I don't have the fever like before, plus I've gained 7 kg. I don't really have any other issues, but I still have this occasional cough during the day, like 20 to 30 tim...

good immunity is required to overcome cough, try eating nutritious food

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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good immunity is required to overcome cough, try eating nutritious food

Question 5

I'm really worried because I've just started taking Forecox tablets to treat TB, and I also have diabetes. I began the medication on February 25, 2021. How long will it take to see improvement, and is there anything special I should be doing because ...

A period of 6-12 months.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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A period of 6-12 months.

Question 6

I'm really worried about my uncle. He got over covid about 2 months ago, but he still isn't doing well. He was in the hospital and got steroids and medications like remedesivir and faviflu, and they said he had viral pneumonia. They let him go after ...

Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

I'm experiencing chest pain and have a hard time breathing, plus I get tired really quickly and have a fever. Could this be related to a left pleural effusion? Can you help me understand what's happening and what I should do next?

I'm experiencing chest pain and have a hard time breathing, plus I get tired really quickly and have a fever. Could this be related to a left pleural effusion? Can you help me understand what's happening and what I should do next?

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