Question 1

I'm really worried about my father's CO2 level, which is at 85 in his blood. He's currently in the ICU at IGIMS Patna. Can anyone advise on how we might be able to lower it? Is it possible to reduce his CO2 level while he's there?

Accepted Answer

Physician opinion is advised to the patient.

Question 2

I'm a bit worried after getting a chest X-ray done yesterday. I've attached the film above. Could you help me understand if it shows any signs of TB or another infection? The doctor seemed unsure but has already suggested starting anti-TB meds for 15...

Accepted Answer

first do sputum test and if it is confirmed in it ,then take tuberculosis treatment

Question 3

I'm experiencing a sharp pain on the lower left side of my chest whenever I hold my urine for a long time. I have a history of gastritis and kidney stones, and I'm also dealing with frequent urination and sneezing. Could there be a connection between...

Accepted Answer

The sharp pain on the lower left side of your chest could be related to muscle strain from holding urine or referred pain from your kidney stones. Given your history of gastritis, it's also possible that acid reflux or digestive issues could contribute. It would be best to consult a doctor to rule out any serious concerns and discuss your symptoms in detail.

Question 4

I've been having trouble breathing at times, like my lungs aren't fully filling up with air, even though my oxygen levels are normal at 96-98. I got over COVID about two months ago, and Im doing the six-minute walk test without any drop in oxygen sat...

Accepted Answer

it might be due to gastritis, take tablet. pantoprazole for 5 days once a day

Question 5

I'm really worried about my dad. He caught covid recently and while he's out of quarantine now, his ctscan score is 1225 and his oxygen level is only at 85. The doctor said he needs to be hospitalized and get some remdesivir treatment, but we can't f...

Accepted Answer

yes continue the same

Question 6

I've been having this sharp pain in the right side of my chest, kind of around the upper chest near the ribs or maybe just below. It started yesterday morning and sometimes it feels like a stabbing sensation when I breathe. These cramps come and go a...

Accepted Answer

No need to worry, consume bland diet and take adequate rest it will heal,if its becoming worse visit Gastroenterologist for appropriate treatment.

I'm really worried about my father's CO2 level, which is at 85 in his blood. He's currently in the ICU at IGIMS Patna. Can anyone advise on how we might be able to lower it? Is it possible to reduce his CO2 level while he's there?

I'm really worried about my father's CO2 level, which is at 85 in his blood. He's currently in the ICU at IGIMS Patna. Can anyone advise on how we might be able to lower it? Is it possible to reduce his CO2 level while he's there?

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