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2024-05-30 02:46:12
After being exposed to bleaching powder while cleaning, making her uneasy now. Having cough and problem while breathing. What could be the issue? And how to treat?
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She needs to be seen in person with an xray. There could be need for a longer duration of treatment
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early meet with a pulmonologist
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immediately visit emergency in case of worsening shortness of breath, noisy breathing or low oxygen levels

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Could be reactive airways towards the powder. Kindly start on the following meds and get the tests done. T. Prednisolone 40mg once daily for 5 days T. Acebrophylline 100mg twice daily for 7 days To start on inhalers after getting a chest Xray and lung function test done
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chest xray lung function test to optimise inhalers (2 weeks)

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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 prescription for the same

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Get chest xray done and physically consult a pulmonologist for treatment

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May be Ac bronchitis. Pl ask him to clean air outside. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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Bleaching powder is irritant to respiratory airway, sometimes it may cause bronchospasm
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Please visit nearby emergency department

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first get a chest xray..need to see the extent of the effect ..accordingly meds can be started

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