Question 1

I've been dealing with this issue for the past month where I'm coughing up this jelly-like mucus. It's really sticky and gets stuck in my throat, so I'm always trying to clear it out. I think it might be related to some gastric problems, but my lungs seem okay since I can run and walk without any problems. Do you have any suggestions or ideas on what might be going on? I've got some pictures of the mucus that I can show.

Accepted Answer

It sounds like you might be experiencing post-nasal drip or mucus production related to gastric reflux. While your lungs seem unaffected, I recommend consulting with a healthcare provider to check for conditions like acid reflux or sinus issues. In the meantime, staying hydrated and avoiding triggers like spicy foods may help.

Question 2

I've been having trouble breathing and my chest feels tight. Do I need to get tested for chronic bronchitis, and is it something that can be cured?

Accepted Answer

Ecg and x-ray pa view is advised to the patient.

Question 3

I'm really concerned because I've been having this shortness of breath and dry cough for like a year and a half now. It's really unsettling and I just cant figure out whats going on. I dont smoke or drink, and I stick to a vegetarian diet, hoping tha...

Patient is advised pulmonary function test (PFT)and a chest x-ray .

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Patient is advised pulmonary function test (PFT)and a chest x-ray .

Question 4

What's happening when someone with pneumonia has fluid filling up in their lungs? Is being on a ventilator common for this kind of breathing problem? How serious is it?

Accepted Answer

Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

Question 5

I've been feeling this heaviness in my chest for about two weeks. There's no actual pain in my chest, but I do feel some kind of pain at the back. Should I be worried about this?

Accepted Answer

Ecg and cardiac markers are advised to the patient.

Question 6

I was just diagnosed with asthma, and I'm a bit worried. Is this something that could be temporary? I'm the only one in my family with it, and I never smoke. I used to do a lot of exercise outside in the cold mornings before, could that be why I'm ex...

Asthma is a chronic airway disease. Yes ,in winter season the asthma gets aggrevated.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Asthma is a chronic airway disease. Yes ,in winter season the asthma gets aggrevated.

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