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Breathing issue
I was having breathing issue along with gerd dieses from past 3 months I am attaching my report here doctor asked me to get PFT test done then he asked me to take inhaler for a month but I don't know what exactly happen with me
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hello only slight obstuctive lung disorder which can be managed with bronchodilatos respiratory antibiotics get chest ct done sputum for grams stain and afb done consult chest physician and decide bye
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It is GERD associated asthma. Follow pulmonologist advise. Also consult gastroenterologist for optimal control of GERD.
avoid cofee and tea.
Dont sleep immediately after taking food. Giva atlest an hour gap.
Keep a pillow under head while sleeping.
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Dr. Aseem Dewan
Consultant Physician
22 yrs exp
Delhi
Even though, it doesn't look (from the PFT) that there is significant obstruction, the examining doctor can make the distinction. PFT results can be misleading.
From your account, it seems that you have GERD associated asthma.
Please continue treatment and follow up with your doctor.
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