Question 1

I've been having a hard time breathing, like it feels like it takes me forever to catch a proper breath. It's also really slow and difficult for me to eat my meals because of this. Do you have any idea what could be going on?

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That could be due to Gastritis or GERD or DNS, this needs evaluation, visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

Question 2

I'm wondering if Montair can have side effects because after taking it for about a week, I noticed I was feeling kind of down. I stopped using it and now I feel like my usual self. Is this something that can happen with Montair? Should I be concerned?

Side -effects of montair include nausea,vomiting,headachefever ,pain in the abdomen and diarrhoea.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Side -effects of montair include nausea,vomiting,headachefever ,pain in the abdomen and diarrhoea.

Question 3

I'm trying to make sense of my mom's test results and I'm really worried. Her sputum test for AFB culture came back negative after three weeks, but the Genexpert test showed positive. The CT scan also revealed she has a "tree in bud" pattern infectio...

Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

Question 4

I'm curious and a bit worried because I'm experiencing pain right in the middle of my chest, not in the ribs or on one side. It's just between my chest and it's been bothering me. What could be causing this kind of pain?

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Pain in the center of the chest can be due to several factors, including acid reflux, muscle strain, or even stress. It's important to monitor if the pain is associated with other symptoms like shortness of breath or dizziness. If it persists or worsens, it's best to consult a healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation.

Question 5

I've been wondering if there's any kind of link between asthma and an enlarged heart. See, I know asthma can make breathing really tough, so does that mean the heart has to work extra hard to get enough oxygen around the body? If that's the case, cou...

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While there is no definitive evidence that directly links asthma to an enlarged heart, it is plausible to consider that the increased workload on the heart due to labored breathing in asthma patients could potentially lead to the heart muscle becoming enlarged over time. This condition is known as cardiomegaly. In such cases, it is important to manage asthma effectively to reduce the strain on the heart. Medications such as inhaled corticosteroids like Fluticasone (100-250 mcg twice daily) and bronchodilators like Albuterol (2 puffs every 4-6 hours as needed) can help control asthma symptoms and potentially reduce the risk of complications such as cardiomegaly. Regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is also recommended to assess heart health and adjust treatment as needed.

Question 6

I'm really worried about my dad, he's 67 and was diagnosed with TB after having pleural effusion in his right lung. He's been prescribed R cinex 600 once a day, pyrazinamide 750 two tablets at once daily, and combutol 1000 once daily by his pulmonolo...

yes you can take this medicine double the dose

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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yes you can take this medicine double the dose

I've been having a hard time breathing, like it feels like it takes me forever to catch a proper breath. It's also really slow and difficult for me to eat my meals because of this. Do you have any idea what could be going on?

I've been having a hard time breathing, like it feels like it takes me forever to catch a proper breath. It's also really slow and difficult for me to eat my meals because of this. Do you have any idea what could be going on?

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