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Regarding copd

2020-09-08 14:11:47
My grandfather is suffering from bullous emphysema. He is taking nebulizer daily twice.Morning he is using Foracort respules and in evening he is using duolin respule.Apart from this he is taking following tablets Abflo once Cilacar once Mucinac 600 once Syrup Ambrolite Levo His getting breathing problem when he use to walk and go to toilet. Please tell me suggestion. Is Budecort respules better than Foracort?
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Hi. I understand your concern s.Please consult a pulmonologist for a detailed examination and evaluation and further treatment management.

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Needed detailed history ,do a online consultation with a pulmonologist regarding the status of the patient and to titrate the therapy

Answered2020-09-09 03:05:20

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Hi noted above history and related issues. As a old age a COPD is tough in covid pandemic Take all precaution and medication and breathing exercises
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Open personal consult for proper evaluation and instructions regarding this

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