Mediastinal lymph node tb

2022-11-07 14:38:30
5month of tb treatment done. Cough reduced much no fever like previous, gained 7kg. No other problems,but still occasionally cough in a day like 20 to 30 times it's a single dight cough.genexprt was positive, EBUS FNAC was caseating epithelioid granuloma cells done in Apollo hospital.bit worried when this cough will gone properly? Is there any other possibilities? Do i need to take 12 months of medicine
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Since genexpert was positive and it’s lymph node tb, better to take prolonged ATT, 9 to 12 months after consulting a pulmonologist
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Consult a pulmonologist online or offline

Answered2022-11-18 14:05:49

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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

Answered2022-11-10 10:09:05

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Continue TB medicine for 6 months Cough might be seasonal or allergic U can try anti allergics U shall consult a pulmonologist Regards dr ankit sharma Chest specialist

Answered2022-11-08 18:47:26

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment for the same

Answered2022-11-08 11:14:53

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Continue your anti TB medication for 6 months as advised. And go to follow up regularly to a Pulmonologist. Nothing to worry as of such. Cough might also be due to gastritis caused due to medication.

Answered2022-11-07 16:15:11

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Pl take minimum 6 months Att.cough will slowly comes down, with reducing of mediastinal lymph nodes.pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history, reports and treatment taken.

Answered2022-11-07 14:42:50

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