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Breathing and cough problem

2020-04-11 14:49:45
I have a breathing problem and taking medicines on regular basis. I have a regular cough problem. My lower left lung is collapsed due to TB at 6 yrs age. The cough sometimes become infected and then I had to take medicines. Pls advice.
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What all complaints your have? Cough Shorness of breath Fever ?

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Review with a Pulmonologist and get evaluated

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Hi. I understand your concern s. Yours is a chronic problem so better to continue with medications that you are on right now and consult a pulmonologist for a detailed examination and investigation after about 2 months.

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Hi If you have cough needs testing. Do the testing and follow up with the Pulmonologist

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As per your vague history you can be having sequale of tuberculosis like bronchieatatis or BPF etc or can be simple excarbation of airway disease with secondary infection
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consult a pulmonolgist for diagnosing the above with simple cheat xray and pneumococcal and influenza vaccines

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please approach a pulmonologist

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