Question 1

I'm really concerned about my grandmother. She has had asthma since birth and has also suffered a heart attack in the past. I'm trying to find a consultant physician who could really handle her medical situation well. Could you suggest someone who might be a good fit for these conditions?

Accepted Answer

Please book an in person visit with Apollo Hospitals physicians.

Question 2

I'm really worried about my grandma. She's got mild asthma, so sometimes her breathing gets really heavy. My aunt, who's a nurse, mentioned that using Duolin and Budecort in a nebulizer might help when things get tough for her. We've been doing it like once or twice a week whenever she feels bad. But when I checked online, I saw that the dosage and timing should be decided by a doctor. So, I'm wondering if it's okay to keep giving her these meds like we've been doing. Should we be using them together or separately? Whats the right dosage, and how often can we safely use them for her in the nebulizer? I'm really hoping for some advice here!

Accepted Answer

Hi, it's important to use Duolin and Budecort in a nebulizer only as prescribed by a doctor, as dosage and frequency depend on your grandma's specific condition. Typically, they can be given separately with a gap of at least 15-20 minutes, but please consult her doctor for personalized advice to ensure safe and effective use.

Question 3

I've been dealing with this off-and-on shortness of breath for about two years now. It's usually mild and goes away by itself, but it keeps coming back. I havent noticed any other issues, and I don't smoke or have any major health problems, haven't had any recent surgeries either. My chest X-ray and even the indirect laryngoscopy came back fine. I'm just curious, what could be causing this?

Accepted Answer

CHECK PH LEVEL AND STOP EATUNG SPICY FOOD

Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

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