Question 1

Recently my mom felt some pain in chest.She was then taken to doctor.There the doctor told to do a CT scan of thorax.The report says Alveolo fibrotic opacity in left upper lobe and superior segment of right lower lobe.Also says no pleural effusionthickening is seen.
Please tell what does it mean? I am very worried.

Accepted Answer

Probable differential diagnosis include sarcoidosis,Silicosis,Langerhans cell histiocytosis,and pneumoconioses.etc , pulmonologist opinion is advised for further management.

Question 2

I had cough and cold for mor than 15 days. My gp advised blood check. My esr is 30 and aec is 480. He advised me to take Diethylcarbamazine and chlorphenaramine. Can I take this with my thyroid 100 mcg , atorva and fefol

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 3

I have shortness of breath, low heart rate. If I lay down it feels harder to breath

Accepted Answer

Ecg and x-ray chest pa view is advised to the patient.

Question 4

Please advise medicines for my father. He has right side pleural effusion for 2 months. CT scan shows no sign of malignancy, no signs of TB, most likely cause infection. He is 68 years old with heart EF 25%. Blood, pleural taping reports are normal. ...

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Tab augmentin duo 625mg ,orally ,thrice daily for 5 days advised to the patient.Also syrup salbutamol 10ml thrice daily for 7 days is advised to the patient.Steam inhalation is also advised twice .Biopsy is not necessary.

Question 5

So, I've been diagnosed with pneumonia about 2 weeks ago and had to take antibiotics. I have almost constant chest pain and it's very hard to sleep, my temperature isn't high, but it's above average (37.2 C) and there's just this annoying and painful...

Tab azithromycin 500mg orally ,once daily for 5 days is advised to the patient.

Last updated on 27 Dec 2024

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Tab azithromycin 500mg orally ,once daily for 5 days is advised to the patient.

Question 6

I recently did a medical checkup for going to Dubai, and the chest x-ray report showed a calcification in the right hilar area. I don't feel any pain, but Im worried because Im a smoker. Can you help me understand what this means and how to address i...

Its some old healed infection. Nothing new. Nothing to worry about. But the gulf people might trouble u

Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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Its some old healed infection. Nothing new. Nothing to worry about. But the gulf people might trouble u

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