Question 1

I'm really concerned about a tumor in my breast that's about 1.5 inches from the top. It feels round, but the inside seems flat. It's been painful twice a week, and I feel the same pain on my back where the tumor is located. I've been seeing a homeopathic doctor who said it would improve in six months, but it seems to be getting worse and I haven't done any medical tests yet. What should I do?

Accepted Answer

consult surgeon

Question 2

I'm really concerned about my mom's asthma. The doctor recommended Xanilax SR 200 instead of Theoasthalin SR, but I'm not sure if this is the right choice. Plus, it's a bit pricey. Could you give me some advice on whether Xanilax SR 200 is a good sub...

Accepted Answer

Yes, Xanilax SR 200 is a suitable substitute for Theoasthalin SR in the treatment of Asthma. Xanilax SR 200 contains Theophylline which helps in relaxing the muscles in the airways, making it easier to breathe. As for the cost, Xanilax SR 200 may be slightly more expensive than Theoasthalin SR, but it is important to follow your doctor's prescription for optimal management of Asthma symptoms. The usual dosage of Xanilax SR 200 is 200mg once daily, but please follow your doctor's instructions for the correct dosage based on your mother's condition.

Question 3

I'm feeling a heavy sensation in my chest, and sometimes it's hard to catch my breath. I've also been dealing with some stomach issues. What could be causing these symptoms? Should I be concerned?

Accepted Answer

Probable diagnosis is GERD. Patient is advised tab pan d ,orally,before food for 14 days and syrup sucralfate 10ml thrice daily orally for 14 days is advised to the patient.Also avoid alcohol,spicy foods and smoking cessation is advised to the patient.

Question 4

I'm really worried about my friend who's been on TB meds for about 20 days now. Suddenly, he started having nonstop vomiting, can't eat or drink, and is super dehydrated. The doctor suggested stopping his TB pills for a week. They're giving him Taxim...

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is the side-effects of anti-tubercular therapy. Pls continue inj taxim for 5 days.Post antibiotic course ATT can be started .

Question 5

I'm wondering if I should rely on an oximeter for checking my oxygen levels. Is it always accurate, and can I trust it for regular use?

Accepted Answer

yes it is reliable unless your hands are cold

Question 6

I'm looking at my chest x-ray and I'm worried it might be tuberculosis or maybe some other kind of infection. I've also been having some chest pain. Should I be concerned?

Accepted Answer

Patient is advised x-ray chest pa view,sputum for AFB examination and microscopy.

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