Question 1

I've been treated for TB for two months now. I've started smoking and masturbating again, and I'm worried if these habits could have any negative impact on my treatment. Should I be concerned about this affecting my recovery?

Patient is advised same treatment for another 4 months.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Patient is advised same treatment for another 4 months.

Question 2

I've been in the hospital for pneumonia and all my blood tests came back normal except for the ESR, which is a bit high. I saw my sputum test results on the doctor's phone, and it mentioned something about Haemophilus influenzae, which I looked up an...

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Yes,continue same treatment as advised by the physician.Patient is advised tab levocetrizine 10 mg orally,at bedtime for 5 days .

Question 3

I'm currently weighing 67 kg and have been on the AKT4 kit for about a month now, taking it every day. I recently went through the guidelines and noticed that the amounts of ethambutol and isoniazid I'm getting are lower than what's recommended for m...

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It's important to follow the prescribed dosage for your condition, as the dosages in the AKT4 kit are typically based on standard treatment guidelines. Since your weight requires slightly higher doses of Ethambutol and Isoniazid, discuss this with your doctor to ensure the treatment is effective and adjusted for your needs.

Question 4

Hey, my father-in-law just found out he tested positive for COVID and his oxygen saturation levels are hovering around 92, 93, sometimes 94. Do you think we need to get him to the hospital right away, or is it okay to wait? I'm really worried and wou...

Yes . Once the patient is stabilized patient can be discharged.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Yes . Once the patient is stabilized patient can be discharged.

Question 5

Hey, I wanted to ask if there's anything serious going on with my health because I've been on TB medication. Will everything be okay? I've also attached my CT report for you to check.

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Yes,continue all the medications as advised by the physician.

Question 6

I've been checking my oxygen levels, and they always seem to hover around 94. That seems low compared to what I've read is normal, but I don't have any breathing issues. Just to give you a bit of background, I had a primary complex when I was 10, and...

Salbutamol inhaler and budesonide 200 sos is advised for breathing difficulty.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Salbutamol inhaler and budesonide 200 sos is advised for breathing difficulty.

I've been treated for TB for two months now. I've started smoking and masturbating again, and I'm worried if these habits could have any negative impact on my treatment. Should I be concerned about this affecting my recovery?

I've been treated for TB for two months now. I've started smoking and masturbating again, and I'm worried if these habits could have any negative impact on my treatment. Should I be concerned about this affecting my recovery?

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