Question 1

My son is under treatment of TB from last 120 days but cough is not controlled. I wanted to know what is the time duration of cough control Does any additional medication also required Currently. He is taking akurit 3

Yes,continue same treatment as advised by the physician.

Last updated on 27 Dec 2024

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Yes,continue same treatment as advised by the physician.

Question 2

From past 20 days i have feeling problem in deep breathing while sometime it was ok but pain goes to back while deep breath. I consult a gastro because i have pain in stomach he said it is because of stomach lining inflammation kindly gave me the answer

Patient is advised pan d orally ,before food and syruo sucralfate 10 ml thrice daily for 14 days .

Last updated on 08 Jan 2025

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Patient is advised pan d orally ,before food and syruo sucralfate 10 ml thrice daily for 14 days .

Question 3

My father aged 76 has COPD for last 7 yrs. Only few days back with secondary infection he suffered from respiratory failure type 2. He is on 0.5 O2 maintaing o2 at 94. Today abc report shows pco2 - 40 po2 66. He has thyroid and no other medical probl...

Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

Last updated on 27 Dec 2024

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Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

Question 4

Namastey Doctor,
I am 28 years of age. I'm have Chronic Asthma by birth. I use Foracort 200mg Inhaler for my Asthma (1 puff every 2 days on an average) and it works for me. Previously, very rarely I also used to take Levolin 10mg if needed alongside ...

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Patient is advised covishield vaccination intramuscular, 3 doses as complete immunization to the patient. Side-efects like rash,fever,nausea,headache and allergic reactions are fewer side-effects.

Question 5

Ive been feeling pain and a choking sensation in the middle of my chest, and its making it hard to eat or drink anything. Sometimes it feels like theres air trapped in my chest in that area. What could be causing this?

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It sounds like you may have severe acid reflux or possibly an esophageal spasm. Avoid eating or drinking for now, and sit upright. Try sipping on warm water to ease discomfort, and seek immediate medical attention to rule out any cardiac or severe gastrointestinal issues.

Question 6

Ive been on the AKT4 kit for a month now, taking it daily, but I read that the Ethambutol and Isoniazid doses are lower than whats recommended for my weight. Im 67 kg, and it seems like Ethambutol is 400 mg less and Isoniazid is 300 mg less than what...

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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.

My son is under treatment of TB from last 120 days but cough is not controlled. I wanted to know what is the time duration of cough control Does any additional medication also required Currently. He is taking akurit 3

My son is under treatment of TB from last 120 days but cough is not controlled. I wanted to know what is the time duration of cough control Does any additional medication also required Currently. He is taking akurit 3

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From past 20 days i have feeling problem in deep breathing while sometime it was ok but pain goes to back while deep breath. I consult a gastro because i have pain in stomach he said it is because of stomach lining inflammation kindly gave me the answer

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