Chest & Breathing Problems

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Gene Xpert MTB RIF

Please let me know what does this report mean? I have got this tested due to continuous cough from more than 3 years.
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Tests for "Bronchitis" In lungs

Few months back diagnosed with "Bronchitis",before that I felt with thick (phlegm in cough)..Doctor gave me some medications But I am interest to do "lung" function test for safe side.. Could you please prefer any tests for "lung capacity and lung function" checking?? What are the main medical lab tests for lung function and lung capacity ?? Please give me your valuable answers sir/madam
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Alcohol affect on Tuberculosis .

What are the adverse affects of   alcohol and   smoking during    and after tuberculosis treatment ?
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Peakflow mtr or pulmonary function test?

I have been using peak flow meter to check my lung capacity every week for my interest It shows 350 to 400(L/M) every time in green line!! I am feeling OK,but for safe side,I want to check lung capacity test for better results to keep my lungs safely, I am very much concern about my lungs...Recently I have been diagnosed with bronchitis with thick phlegm...from that time onwards,I am very much care about lungs . Is checking lung capacity by "peak flow meter" every week is better?? Or else (pulmonary function  test) is must for lung functions?? Please give me your valuable answers sir/madam
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Tb treatment and inhaler prescribed

I am undergoing yb treatment and this is 7th month..i also have allergy issues so my doctor prescribed me budamate with lupihalet but since i have taken this i am feeling more issues in breathing..earlier i was habing no or very less issues in breathing and I had foracort inhalet with me but i never used it..please suggest..tb medicine going on is Rcinex 600
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TB is diagnosed

Under tb treatment last 3 weak feeling Lessiness,weakness, weightloss, fever, chills, chest compact,lack of protein,alkaline phsphate is up 129 u/l, suggest better result & fast relief treatment.
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Having breathing problem

We had consulted Dr Sunil in practo, My aunt is having breathing problem and also she is asthmatic patient, last week after we started medication she was feeling good but last few days again she is having breathing issue and not able to sleep right side. Also she is not able to sleep at night due to uneasiness. Please suggest me.
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Low Oxygen Levels at night

My mother got Covid and pnemonia last month.. She was hospitalized and kept on oxygen support.. She recovered and came back home but she is having low oxygen level around 92 to 95 when awake and while sleeping it goes up and down from 70 to 90.. It goes low when she sleeps, mostly 82, 85, but never stays constant.. Down, Up, Down, Up.. HRCT was done and the impression was RESIDUAL LESION IN A FOLLOW UP CASE OF COVID19 .. And scattered alveolar ground glass appearance noted.. What does this mean? Are her lungs Okay or not Okay? What can be done to make it Okay?please help.. Can her oragans suffer by sleeping in less oxygen level? What should I do?
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Xray report issue

My brother xray shows  bilateral sense hila with increase markings with non-homogenous haziness right whole lung fields and left lower zone. What does it mean? He has mdr history. His AFB is negative. His culture was negative in Dec. He is facing coughing while eating, weight loss, pain in foot sole and extreme shortness of breath.
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Hypothyroid

Hello, I have diagnosed with thyroid three years back and stopped the medicines after 1nd half year, now I have been facing lot of issues like chest pain, sharp pain in the chest sometimes... My calfs pain hard I couldn't be able to sleep at night, my left arm pain sometimes.. I have been suffering from anxiety and suddenly without any reason my beats so fast... Few days back I consulted an endocrine and got the tests done, my tsh level was 6.65.. and calcium was also less... He gave me tablet electroxin 25 ( I don't remember the name exactly) and benfolace tablet .. I don't know what is the benefit of it... And 60k vitamin d - sachet that I have to use weekly once.. I forgot about the benfolace intake, can anyone help me with that how to use it and what is it used to treat for? Also, have I prescribed with the right medicines according to the condition.
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