Question 1

I've got this buildup of mucus in my chest and throat and it's causing me to cough all the time. Can you recommend any medication or treatments that might help?

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Tab Azithromycin 500mg orally for 3 days is advised to the patient.

Question 2

I'm experiencing some side effects from using the Seretide Accuhaler, and it's starting to concern me. Is there anything I can do to manage these side effects better? Or maybe you could suggest an alternative treatment that might work for me without ...

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Question 3

I'm having these weird episodes where I feel short of breath, even after just drinking or eating small amounts. It's been going on for about a week or so. Could this have anything to do with my weight? I'm around 85 kg now, but back in 2016 when I we...

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Shortness of breath after eating or drinking, even in small amounts, can be related to factors like acid reflux, digestive issues, or even weight-related pressure on the diaphragm. Its important to check with a doctor to rule out underlying conditions, especially if its been persistent for a week or more. Your weight could play a role, but other causes need to be explored.

Question 4

I've been having trouble taking a deep breath without yawning for the last couple of months. It feels like I'm just not getting enough air, almost like I'm hungry for it. What could be causing this?

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It sounds like you may be experiencing a condition called air hunger, which can be caused by various underlying medical issues. One common cause is anxiety or stress, but it can also be due to respiratory problems such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or even heart conditions. To address your symptoms, it is important to first consult with a healthcare professional for a proper evaluation and diagnosis. In the meantime, you can try using an inhaler like Albuterol (Ventolin) for possible asthma symptoms. The usual dosage for adults is 2 puffs every 4-6 hours as needed. If the symptoms persist or worsen, please seek medical attention promptly for further evaluation and management.

Question 5

I've been dealing with some breathing issues for about a week now, and I'm starting to get really worried. There's this constant noise when I breathe out, and I've been coughing up thick white mucus. It's getting really uncomfortable. Could this exce...

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Patient is advised tab augmentin duo  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 6

Is it okay to get a chest CT scan with contrast? I've been having chest pain, but my X-rays came back normal, and my doctor suggested a CT scan just to be safe. Should I be worried about anything?

Accepted Answer

Yes ,patient is advised ct chest contrast .

I've got this buildup of mucus in my chest and throat and it's causing me to cough all the time. Can you recommend any medication or treatments that might help?

I've got this buildup of mucus in my chest and throat and it's causing me to cough all the time. Can you recommend any medication or treatments that might help?

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