Question 1

I'm really worried about my wife's health. She's been having these episodes of a dry cough that last around 2 hours, and it's happening every day. The doctor did an HRCT, and it came back negative, but an X-ray showed she has bronchitis. She's been in the hospital for a week now with no improvement in her condition. What should we do next? Is there something else we might be missing?

Accepted Answer

pulmonary testing , allergic testing to rule out allergic bronchitis, cough suppressants- dextromethrophan

Question 2

I've had this cough with mucus for almost a month now, and it's really starting to worry me. The doctors say it's allergic bronchitis, and my x-ray showed something, but even with the medication, I feel like I'm only getting partial relief. I still h...

Accepted Answer

Patient is advised sputum for AFB and microscopy.

Question 3

I'm having a lot of trouble with gas choking near my heart when I have dinner at 9 pm. It's making it really hard for me to sleep. Whenever I try to rest, I wake up feeling uncomfortable around my heart. I'm also smoking about 4 cigarettes a day. Cou...

Accepted Answer

It sounds like you might be experiencing acid reflux or indigestion, which can cause discomfort near your heart, especially after a late meal. Smoking can also contribute to this. Try to avoid heavy meals before bed and consider quitting smoking for better heart and digestive health. If the discomfort persists, its important to consult a doctor for further evaluation.

Question 4

I'm really concerned about my asthma. I've had it for 30 years, but in the last two years, I've been experiencing this wheezing issue repeatedly. Every time I use the nebuliser or steroids, I feel better, but once I stop taking the steroids, the prob...

Accepted Answer

stay away from the allergic agents

Question 5

I'm feeling a bit uneasy because I've got a slight cold and some throat pain. My oxygen levels range from 95 to 96, and sometimes they go up to 99. Is this something I should be concerned about? I haven't had any fever or other symptoms, but I'm gett...

Accepted Answer

no need to worry you are fine

Question 6

I'm feeling really concerned as I've been dealing with asthma for the past 20 years. Right now, I'm under the care of Dr. Jafrey, but I'm also managing diabetes. I'm curious about how these two conditions might be affecting each other or if the treat...

Accepted Answer

Afreeza inhaler

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