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Breathing issues

2025-03-29 12:30:23
Dear Doctor, My father is 79 years old. After his afternoon nap and sometimes at night, but not when he is asleep, he has trouble breathing and makes a wheezing sound when he breathes. He is suffering a lot because of this problem. Could you please suggest some medicine or treatment for him?
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he may be having obstructed airways disease..kindly connect

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A patient should always be seen and examined by a doctor to make a diagnosis and suggest treatment. Kindly consult a pulmonologist.

Answered2025-03-30 09:09:07

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You require certain tests. Pl consult.

Answered2025-04-03 03:13:36

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Need to rule out allergic airway disease
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Consult with detailed history

Answered2025-03-31 06:32:49

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Need to evaluate for possible lung issues like asthma or copd or alternative diagnosis considering treatment needs to be individualized.

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Please share details history or consult pulmonologist

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