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Breathing problem
My mother is of 75 years. She has breathing issues due to water fluid in chest. And also she gets a high frequency rate breathing when she walks or talks. We have done all tests of city scan , tb , blood reports. Conclusion was lungs are weak and excess water in chest.How can this be cured? What medicines will you suggest?
Case of Pulmonary Oedema
Rest in Propped up position.Proper control of blood pressure.Tab Lasix , Tab Dytor Dosage depending upon the severity of the disease process
Short course of antibiotics to treat any pulmonary infection
Next Steps
2D ECHO-CARDIOGRAPHY to evaluate cardiac function and PFT(lung funtion tests) to be done and Consult a cardiologist
Health Tips
Use 2-3 pillows to sleep,Oxygen therapy if basic steps fails to alleviate her condition
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