Question 1

I've been dealing with a cough for more than a week now and just started having this mild, annoying chest pain since last night. There's also phlegm. Should I be concerned, or is this something that'll pass on its own?

Accepted Answer

use syrup ascoril twice a day for 1 week

Question 2

I'm trying to understand my CT scan results. It mentions minimal bilateral apical pleural thickeningscould you help me figure out what this means? Should I be worried about it?

Accepted Answer

That could be due to post microbial infection,if you have no symptoms you can ignore it,it will resolve,if you have any visit Pulmonologist for appropriate management

Question 3

I'm a bit concerned about my recent PFT results. It says my FEV1 is 66 predicted and my lung age is 86. A few weeks ago, a CT scan showed a moderate lung infection post-COVID, and I've been on nintedanib and mucinac since then. I was hoping to see so...

Accepted Answer

comtinue the medication and start breathing exercises

Question 4

I recovered from COVID on August 17, but I'm now dealing with chest congestion, mucus, and a cough with wheezing sounds. I've also noticed some fungal issues in my ears. Is this normal post-COVID, or should I be worried about these symptoms? What ste...

Accepted Answer

Patient is advised tab augmentin 625 mg ,orally, thrice daily for 7 days, tab levocetrizine 10 mg bedtime for 5 days and syrup salbutamol 10 ml thrice dailly for 7 days .

Question 5

I'm really worried about this swelling and pain I've been having in my lower rib cage for about a month now. It's pretty uncomfortable and sometimes I even feel a burning sensation. Occasionally, the pain seems to spread to my stomach. I've had some ...

Accepted Answer

It sounds like the pain in your lower rib cage could be related to muscle strain, costochondritis (inflammation of the rib cartilage), or digestive issues like acid reflux. Since your tests were normal, it might be worth monitoring your posture, stress levels, and diet, and if the pain persists, consulting a doctor for further evaluation.

Question 6

I've been having a lot of trouble with my dust allergy for the past 6 months, especially when it comes to breathing. It's been really hard on me, and I'm not sure what to do about it. Do you have any advice or suggestions for managing this?

Accepted Answer

Avoid crowd places,use of masks,vaccination covishield 3 doses  for complete vaccination.

I've been dealing with a cough for more than a week now and just started having this mild, annoying chest pain since last night. There's also phlegm. Should I be concerned, or is this something that'll pass on its own?

I've been dealing with a cough for more than a week now and just started having this mild, annoying chest pain since last night. There's also phlegm. Should I be concerned, or is this something that'll pass on its own?

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