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Tuberculosis

2023-03-20 03:04:46
I diagnosed with TB almost a year ago (6 /05/2022) Doctor said this is lymph nodes tb both side of my neck I am Taking medicine regularly as doctor advised. There is only few days left of the course but my swollen lymph is still visible when I touched with my hand on the both side Last time ( 3 month ago) I said same to my doctor then doctor said take medicine till last March. I'm afraid that is it ok or not Is swollen lymph nodes ok? And am I going to diagnose negative after March?
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

Answered2023-03-21 08:29:12

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if you feel the size is increased then please repeat usg again .donot stop att..share your previous reports

Answered2023-03-20 08:23:09

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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

Answered2023-03-20 07:37:44

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Sometimes they may persist even after completing treatment. We have to see clinically how you are and size of lymph nodes before and after.
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consult a pulmonologist for further evaluation

Answered2023-03-20 04:16:45

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Hello ,    I understand your concern .Tb medicine are safe even if extended. We need to know if it's really needed or not. Get usg neck done and compare it with old usg reports. Consult Pulmonologist once done.

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They will take more time to resolve. Pl complete the course. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment .

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