Question 1

I'm really concerned about the outdoor air pollution as it's gotten extremely unhealthy where I live. Can you recommend which mask would be the best to protect myself?

Accepted Answer

wear n95 mask

Question 2

I'm really worried about my wife. She was diagnosed with TB in March and started on the standard treatment, but now she's dealing with back and neck pain, and stiffness in both areas. I've had some general physicians suggest getting an X-ray of her s...

Accepted Answer

Yes .MRI spine is advised to the patient for evaluating potts spine TB..If TB spine is present pt needs ATT for another 6 months ,since it is extrapulmonary TB.

Question 3

Is it normal for a CT scan to show small mediastinal lymph nodes while recovering from COVID? I'm a bit concerned and would like to understand more about what this means for my recovery.

Accepted Answer

small mediastinal lymph nodes is because of infection. no need to worry

Question 4

I'm really concerned about my dad. He keeps experiencing these sudden moments where he loses his breath for like a second while he's asleep. Could this be something serious? Should we be looking into this further?

Accepted Answer

Patient is advised pulmonary function test (PFT)and a chest x-ray .

Question 5

I'm a bit confused and worried because my Mantoux test showed a big reaction, 25x27mm, but my chest CT scan only suggests the possibility of tuberculosis. Ive got no symptomsno cough or fever or anything like that. Should I really start TB medication...

Accepted Answer

Continue ATT for  6 months duration is advised to the patient.

Question 6

I'm trying to understand what it means to have a serum IgE total of 1575.6 KIUL. Is that considered really high? Should I be worried? Also, are there any ways to bring it down naturally, maybe with some home remedies? I'm just really curious and a bi...

Accepted Answer

it is due to allergy

I'm really concerned about the outdoor air pollution as it's gotten extremely unhealthy where I live. Can you recommend which mask would be the best to protect myself?

I'm really concerned about the outdoor air pollution as it's gotten extremely unhealthy where I live. Can you recommend which mask would be the best to protect myself?

Consult Top Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialists

Dr. Aakanksha Chawla Jain

Dr. Sumara Maqbool

Dr Rakesh Bilagi

Dr. M S Kanwar

Related Questions

I'm really worried about my wife. She was diagnosed with TB in March and started on the standard treatment, but now she's dealing with back and neck pain, and stiffness in both areas. I've had some general physicians suggest getting an X-ray of her s...

Is it normal for a CT scan to show small mediastinal lymph nodes while recovering from COVID? I'm a bit concerned and would like to understand more about what this means for my recovery.

I'm really concerned about my dad. He keeps experiencing these sudden moments where he loses his breath for like a second while he's asleep. Could this be something serious? Should we be looking into this further?

I'm a bit confused and worried because my Mantoux test showed a big reaction, 25x27mm, but my chest CT scan only suggests the possibility of tuberculosis. Ive got no symptomsno cough or fever or anything like that. Should I really start TB medication...

I'm trying to understand what it means to have a serum IgE total of 1575.6 KIUL. Is that considered really high? Should I be worried? Also, are there any ways to bring it down naturally, maybe with some home remedies? I'm just really curious and a bi...

Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine

Get medicines delivered in 2 hrs