Question 1

I was recently diagnosed with allergic rhinitis and got some concerning lab results. My WBC count is 13,000 and my serum IgE levels shot up to 3,500, which I know is way above the normal range of 0-100. Plus, my absolute eosinophil count is at 1,040, and I've read online that such high IgE levels could indicate cancer or some other serious disease. Is this something I should be worried about? And is it possible to bring my IgE level down to normal with medication? How long would that typically take?

Accepted Answer

Elevated IgE levels, especially with allergic rhinitis, are usually a sign of an allergic response, not cancer. It's important to manage your allergies with medication, which can help lower IgE levels over time. The duration of improvement can vary, but with proper treatment, you should start seeing changes in a few weeks to months. Always follow up with your doctor for personalized care.

Question 2

My friend has this issue where every time she smells something, she starts coughing and it's like her nose gets blocked or something. She's been using a Duolin inhaler and some cough medicine, but it only seems to help temporarily. We're kind of worried and wondering if there's an actual treatment to get rid of this problem for good. Any advice on what might be going on or what we should do?

Accepted Answer

you have to avoid allergens , and consult pulmonologist for changes in food allergens

Question 3

I've recently gotten a blood test because I've been dealing with a cough, and my results have me a bit concerned. My AEC level is 490 cellscumm, WBC count is at 8000 cellscumm, and my ESR is 40 mmhr. I'm really eager to know how I can reduce my AEC level. Are there specific foods or lifestyle changes you would suggest to help with this?

Accepted Answer

to reduce aec avoid all allergens to your body. take foods to boost your immunity like honey , ginger, pepper

I've been diagnosed with an eosinophil count of 08 and I'm experiencing some coughing issues because of it. I'm feeling a bit worried and would really appreciate some advice on what steps I can take or what treatments might help.

Tab augmentin duo 625mg ,orally ,thrice daily for 5 days advised to the patient.Also surgery opinion for further management is advised to the patient.

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