Question 1

Suffering from COPD for the past couple of months and I'm just wondering if COPD is something that can actually be cured, or is it just the symptoms that can be managed?

Accepted Answer

symptoms are curable

Question 2

I recently had an X-ray and it showed fibrosis scars in the upper part of both sides of my chest. I'm a bit worried and curious if there's any treatment available for these scars. Could you help me understand what my options might be and if there's a...

Accepted Answer

yes there is a treatment

Question 3

I've been on meds for pulmonary tuberculosis since January 2nd, but I stopped taking them on June 28th without checking in with my doctor. After about ten days, I started them again. Now, I've got some serious chest and stomach pain. Could this be be...

Accepted Answer

donot stop tuberculosis medicines, consult your pulmonologist for further treatment process

Question 4

I'm trying to figure out the differences between a CT chest scan and an MRI chest scan. What are they each used for, and which one is supposed to be more accurate? I'm a bit anxious about the whole thing and would love some clarity on what each one m...

Accepted Answer

CT for soft tissues , MRI is more for nerve related conditions

Question 5

My dad has been Covid positive for about three weeks now, and he only had mild symptoms so far. But his recent X-ray shows a small pneumonic patch in the right mid and both lower zones. The doctor is suggesting a three-day injection course. Does this...

Accepted Answer

the medication given by doctor is sufficient.

Question 6

I'm currently receiving treatment for tuberculosis, and it's been about 10 days. But every evening, I keep getting a fever. Is this something normal during treatment, or could it indicate another problem?

Accepted Answer

Continue ATT as advised by the pulmonologist.

Suffering from COPD for the past couple of months and I'm just wondering if COPD is something that can actually be cured, or is it just the symptoms that can be managed?

Suffering from COPD for the past couple of months and I'm just wondering if COPD is something that can actually be cured, or is it just the symptoms that can be managed?

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I recently had an X-ray and it showed fibrosis scars in the upper part of both sides of my chest. I'm a bit worried and curious if there's any treatment available for these scars. Could you help me understand what my options might be and if there's a...

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