Question 1

I'm really worried about this allergic problem I've been dealing with for the last two years. I keep getting short of breath, there's this whistling sound when I breathe, plus I've got a runny nose, a cough, and sometimes even a fever. Montek LC tablets do help, but as soon as I stop taking them, all these symptoms come back within a day or two. What should I do? Can you suggest anything that'll give me longer-lasting relief?

Accepted Answer

according your symptoms u maybe have asthma get near clinic to diagnose and avoid dusty area

Question 2

I'm curious about something that's been happening to me. When I use my oximeter, my SpO2 starts at 99 for about 10-15 seconds, but then it drops to 90 or even 88. I don't have any symptoms like breathing issues, my heart rate is around 68, and I'm no...

Accepted Answer

The fluctuation in your SpO2 readings, dropping from 99% to 90-88% without symptoms, could be due to various factors, including poor circulation, cold hands, movement, or sensor accuracy issues; however, given your normal heart rate and lack of symptoms, it's essential to consult a pulmonologist to rule out any underlying conditions, such as sleep apnea, pulmonary embolism, or cardiac issues, and to determine if further evaluation or testing is necessary.

Question 3

Can we do yoga and breathing exercises if the air quality index is 202? I'm a bit worried about any possible side effects on my health with that level of air quality. Is it safe to exercise outdoors, or should I take any precautions?

Accepted Answer

Air quality is 200 so the patient is not advised yoga and exercises since the air quality is unhealthy.

Question 4

I'm having some trouble understanding what's going on with my current meds. I've had breathing issues for the past couple of days even while just sitting or lying down. My pulmonologist gave me some medications: Budamate 200 transhaler, monteclc zost...

Accepted Answer

u can stop inhaler, use when ever symptoms are exacerbated and continue the medication

Question 5

What should I do if a CT scan shows multiple soft tissue nodules in the lung that are too small for a biopsy, and EBUS isn't an option? Any advice?

Accepted Answer

FNAC usg guided is advised to the patient.

Question 6

I've been coughing for such a long time, but all my tests are coming back normal. The AFB test was negative, and even the X-rays look fine. Why am I still coughing so much? What could be causing this? I'm starting to get really worried.

Accepted Answer

Probable diagnosis is asthma,Copd,allergies,bronchitis,pneumonia ,GERD,sinusitis,etc tobacco use etc .Patient is advised for CT chest, complete blood count ,esr and C-reactive protein tests.

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I'm curious about something that's been happening to me. When I use my oximeter, my SpO2 starts at 99 for about 10-15 seconds, but then it drops to 90 or even 88. I don't have any symptoms like breathing issues, my heart rate is around 68, and I'm no...

Can we do yoga and breathing exercises if the air quality index is 202? I'm a bit worried about any possible side effects on my health with that level of air quality. Is it safe to exercise outdoors, or should I take any precautions?

I'm having some trouble understanding what's going on with my current meds. I've had breathing issues for the past couple of days even while just sitting or lying down. My pulmonologist gave me some medications: Budamate 200 transhaler, monteclc zost...

What should I do if a CT scan shows multiple soft tissue nodules in the lung that are too small for a biopsy, and EBUS isn't an option? Any advice?

I've been coughing for such a long time, but all my tests are coming back normal. The AFB test was negative, and even the X-rays look fine. Why am I still coughing so much? What could be causing this? I'm starting to get really worried.

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