Question 1

I'm experiencing what feels like a constant cold because of the rainy season, so I'm a bit worried about whether it's okay to get the Covishield vaccine while having a mild cold. Is it safe, or should I wait until I'm completely symptom-free? What would you recommend I do?

no ,it shouldn't be taken if you have any symptoms

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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no ,it shouldn't be taken if you have any symptoms

Question 2

I'm really concerned about tuberculosis and I've heard about the sputum test for AFB and the Gram stain, but are there other tests that I should be aware of? I'm just wondering if these are enough to accurately detect TB or if there are more tests th...

yes they are enough ,for confirmation do CBNAAT

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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yes they are enough ,for confirmation do CBNAAT

Question 3

I'm having some trouble with my breathing and I'm not sure which type of doctor I should see for this. Also, I'm wondering if there's a doctor nearby who could help me out. Any advice would be appreciated.

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For breathing problems, you should consult a pulmonologist, a lung doctor who specializes in treating respiratory issue

Question 4

I've been dealing with allergic rhinitis for a while. Montair FX helps, but I have issues whenever I don't take it. I've been on it every day for the past year. Can you tell me if there's a cure for this or what else I should do?

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Azeflo nasal spray is advised to the patient sos for allergy...7ml twice daily in both the nostrils is advised to the pt..

Question 5

I'm really worried about my friend who's been getting treated for TB for over a month now. He seemed to be doing better, but then he suddenly came down with a high fever for a week, had terrible weakness, and was sweating a lot at night. The doctors ...

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Tab augmentin duo 625mg ,orally ,thrice daily for 5 days advised to the patient.Also syrup salbutamol 10ml thrice daily for 7 days is advised to the patient.Steam inhalation is also advised twice daily. Post control of infection ATT is started.

Question 6

I've been having trouble breathing for the last few months, and the mucus is really thick and white. After I eat, it gets a bit worse, almost like my chest feels heavy. I've already done a chest X-ray and a complete blood test, and everything came ou...

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Patient is advised tab augmentin 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 .

I'm experiencing what feels like a constant cold because of the rainy season, so I'm a bit worried about whether it's okay to get the Covishield vaccine while having a mild cold. Is it safe, or should I wait until I'm completely symptom-free? What would you recommend I do?

I'm experiencing what feels like a constant cold because of the rainy season, so I'm a bit worried about whether it's okay to get the Covishield vaccine while having a mild cold. Is it safe, or should I wait until I'm completely symptom-free? What would you recommend I do?

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