Question 1

Symptoms: Shortness of Breath, No fever, No cough but mucus while cough some way
What does X Ray Report suggest ?

Accepted Answer

Patient is advised pulmonary function test (PFT)and a chest x-ray .

Question 2

Not a running nose but Anyone one nostril always blocked except while taking hot shower.

Accepted Answer

The persistent blockage of one nostril, except during hot showers, could be due to a deviated septum, nasal polyps, enlarged turbinate bones, or environmental allergies; consider consulting an ear, nose, and throat (ENT)

Question 3

My father(64age) is having asthma and diabetes which vaccine he need to take covishield or covaxin, is there any tests need to be done before taking vaccine for asthma patients, I am in full confusion. bharath biotech mentioned in there guidelines pe...

Accepted Answer

Patient is advised pneumococcal ,infuenza vaccinations every year . Also covishield vaccine is advised to the patient.

Question 4

Hello doctor 
I'm feeling pin like pain in my chest and my back in January I feel so much pain in my chest bt now I feel pin like pain on my chest  
I check my ECG which is normal kindly suggest me for better precautions

Accepted Answer

Given your symptoms of pin-like pain in the chest and back, and a normal ECG, consider consulting a cardiologist to rule out conditions like pericarditis, costochondritis, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD); in the meantime, avoid heavy lifting, maintain a healthy weight, manage stress, and avoid triggers like spicy or fatty foods that can exacerbate symptoms.

Question 5

Ive had a cold for the past five days and got a chest X-ray done. The report mentions 'mildly prominent bronchovascular markings in the bilateral lower zone.' Is this something serious? Could it be a sign of tuberculosis?

Accepted Answer

The mildly prominent bronchovascular markings in your chest X-ray typically indicate mild inflammation or irritation in the lungs, often seen with respiratory infections like the common cold. It is not a specific sign of tuberculosis. However, its best to follow up with your doctor for a complete evaluation and to rule out any other concerns.

Question 6

My father, who's over 60, has been prescribed Azee 500 three times a week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) for the last 3 months, along with some inhalers for his COPD. Azee 500 is an antibiotic, and I'm a bit concerned about him taking it for such a ...

Accepted Answer

Azee 500 (Azithromycin) is an antibiotic, and while it's typically used for short-term treatment, long-term use can sometimes be necessary for chronic conditions like COPD to prevent bacterial infections. However, extended use should be monitored closely by a doctor to avoid side effects like resistance or disruption of gut bacteria. Its essential to follow the prescribed regimen and attend regular check-ups.

Symptoms: Shortness of Breath, No fever, No cough but mucus while cough some way What does X Ray Report suggest ?

Symptoms: Shortness of Breath, No fever, No cough but mucus while cough some way What does X Ray Report suggest ?

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