Question 1

Is it normal for a CT scan to show small mediastinal lymph nodes while recovering from COVID? I'm a bit concerned and would like to understand more about what this means for my recovery.

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small mediastinal lymph nodes is because of infection. no need to worry

Question 2

I've been smoking for the last couple of years but stopped after getting a bad cold recently. Since then, I've been coughing a lot, and I'm a bit worried because the mucus changed from yellow to white. Is that normal? I've also been gargling and doin...

take one course of antibiotic amoxyclav for 5 days

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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take one course of antibiotic amoxyclav for 5 days

Question 3

I've been noticing some wheezing in my lower back chest whenever I take a long breath or even when I breathe normally. Is this something I should be worried about? What could be causing this?

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A chest x-ray and lung function tests is advised to the patient.

Question 4

I've been dealing with some respiratory issues lately. A few months back, I couldn't get rid of a cough and found out I developed allergies to house dust mites. This progressed into allergic asthma, and the doctor put me on Seretide 250 for a month, ...

no not required, drink hot water. take some cough syrup

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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no not required, drink hot water. take some cough syrup

Question 5

I'm really worried about whether I might have COVID-19, but I don't have any fever. Are there other symptoms I should be aware of, besides fatigue or tiredness, to help me figure it out without a test?

Covid rapid antigen test pcr tests are advised to the patient.

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Covid rapid antigen test pcr tests are advised to the patient.

Question 6

I'm really concerned about the potential effects of doing an HRCT. Could it actually stimulate or spread any existing fibrotic opacities in the lungs? I'm worried because I've heard mixed opinions about it and would love some clarity from you.

HRCT-to much radiations can cause cancer.Also contraindicated in case of pregnancy and anxiety disorders.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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HRCT-to much radiations can cause cancer.Also contraindicated in case of pregnancy and anxiety disorders.

Is it normal for a CT scan to show small mediastinal lymph nodes while recovering from COVID? I'm a bit concerned and would like to understand more about what this means for my recovery.

Is it normal for a CT scan to show small mediastinal lymph nodes while recovering from COVID? I'm a bit concerned and would like to understand more about what this means for my recovery.

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