I'm struggling with this persistent cough that's just not going away. I tried using amlox, levofloxacin, loratidine, and even some home remedies, but it keeps coming back after a few days. It's getting really frustrating. Can you suggest what might be going on or what I should try next?

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Dr Chandra P

General Practitioner

MBBS
5+ Yrs

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Patient is advised sputum for AFB examination and microscopy ,x-ray chest,complete blood count ,Kindly review with pulmonologist.

Dr. Chandra Suggests...

Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm really worried about my health. I've been taking my TB meds for six months now, but my latest X-ray still shows that I have tuberculosis. What should I do next? Is this normal, or should I be concerned?

If your X-ray still shows signs of tuberculosis after 6 months of treatment, we'll reassess your treatment plan. It may involve extending your medication course or switching to a different regimen. We'll work together to ensure the best approach to fully eliminate the infection.

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I'm having some trouble with breathing after meals. It's like shortness of breath, and I find it hard to breathe properly. It's kind of worrying me, and I'm not sure what's causing it. Could this be related to something I'm eating or how I'm eating? Would love your insight on this.

take tablet pantoprazole for 5 days, once a day

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I've been having some trouble with my breathing lately. It's like I can't breathe properly, even when I'm just sitting or going about my day-to-day stuff. Sometimes I feel this tightness in my chest, and I'm not sure what's causing it. Can you help me understand what might be going on? I'm a bit worried.

Budesonide inhaler sos for breathing dificulty is advised to the patient.

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