Question 1

Is it okay for a 66-year-old woman who has diabetes, is on insulin, has chest issues, uses inhalers, and takes depression medication to get the flu and pneumonia vaccines? I'm hoping to understand more from this perspective.

Accepted Answer

yes you can proceed with the vaccines

Question 2

I'm 22 and whenever I walk up and down the stairs, I get quite breathless. Can you suggest what I can do to help improve my airflow? Also, what kind of tests should I consider to pinpoint the issue? I've heard about the ABD testwould that be relevant...

Accepted Answer

do chest x ray and pulmonary function test

Question 3

I'm having a really hard time catching my breath and there's this awful heaviness to my coughs. I'm also feeling super weak, and my sinuses are acting up too. I recently had an X-ray and they said it showed bronchitis. Should I be worried? What steps...

Accepted Answer

start tablet amoxyclav for 5 days, twice a day and tablet zerodol twice a day and steam inhalation

Question 4

I'm experiencing some concerning symptoms after being prescribed certain medicines for my breathing issues and high IGE levels. I've been taking Omnacortil, starting at 40 mg and tapering down, but after finishing the 30 mg dose yesterday, I decided ...

Accepted Answer

Physician opinion is advised to the patient.

Question 5

I'm having trouble with a stuffy nose and sometimes feel a bit short of breath. Could this be because of a nasal allergy? Any advice would be appreciated.

Accepted Answer

It may be due to allergy , take zylometazoline drops

Question 6

I've been told I have small airways obstruction from my PFT report. I'm really worried and want to know how this can be treated. Can you give me some advice on this?

Accepted Answer

Seroflo rotahaler sos for breathing difficulty is advised to the patient.

Is it okay for a 66-year-old woman who has diabetes, is on insulin, has chest issues, uses inhalers, and takes depression medication to get the flu and pneumonia vaccines? I'm hoping to understand more from this perspective.

Is it okay for a 66-year-old woman who has diabetes, is on insulin, has chest issues, uses inhalers, and takes depression medication to get the flu and pneumonia vaccines? I'm hoping to understand more from this perspective.

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I'm 22 and whenever I walk up and down the stairs, I get quite breathless. Can you suggest what I can do to help improve my airflow? Also, what kind of tests should I consider to pinpoint the issue? I've heard about the ABD testwould that be relevant...

I'm having a really hard time catching my breath and there's this awful heaviness to my coughs. I'm also feeling super weak, and my sinuses are acting up too. I recently had an X-ray and they said it showed bronchitis. Should I be worried? What steps...

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I've been told I have small airways obstruction from my PFT report. I'm really worried and want to know how this can be treated. Can you give me some advice on this?

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