Pulmonary hypertension

2020-07-30 01:24:00
Hello Sir, My father aged 60 has been diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension. Though this is the early stage I want to know if there is a cure for this and should any specific medication to be followed to overcome the disease? Should he follow a diet plan? He finds difficult in breathing while speaking for a long time without gap. He does physical exercise regularly. Please advice for any care to be taken upfront.
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Pulmonary hypertension may be secondary to lung or heart condition or due to some other causes. So we need to understand the primary illness. Further evaluation is reqd. Do online : tele ; video consultation with pulmonologist or better is to hv in person consultation. There ardnumber of medicines fr pulmonary hypertension.
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Further evaluation by pulmonologist to arrive at correct diagnosis.
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Be away from pollution

Answered2020-07-30 08:09:47

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Hi. I understand your concern s. Pulmonary hypertension is not  a simple straightforward disease. For management of the same open a private chat consult

Answered2020-07-30 02:14:12

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consult a pulmonologist for proper evaluation of the same.. treatment is there but need to know the condition which is causing PH.. take care!

Answered2020-07-30 07:26:25

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Needs deatils about other health conditions. The reasons of the pulmonary hypertension is missing which is the most crucial factor in the management of pulmonary hypertension.
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online pulmonologist opinion

Answered2020-07-30 03:59:37

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Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation

Answered2020-07-30 03:02:40

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Hi noted above history. As you mentioned above symptoms of Pulmonary hypertension,is a chronic lung condition due to fibrosis and retrospective pressure difference in pulmonary vascular circulation.
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More details and related reports are missing??
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Consult a physician or an online app chat with leading questions regarding this are to be addressed!!

Answered2020-07-30 01:35:20

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