Chest & Breathing Problems
Drug resistance tb
Can stopping milliary tb treatment for 15 days due to liver injury leads to development of drug resistance . Can giving more dose of att (not according to weight band ) leads to liver injury
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Esr value in tb
What does ESR of 36 means in tb treatment which has started 43 days back. Her lymphocytes percent is 9 while lymphocytes absolute is 0.8 what does it means
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Tb treatment
Which regimen is more suitable streptomycin levoflox ethambutol or linozid , levoflox ethambutol for liver injury and drug resistance
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Tb treatment
Can I use chilly smoke to induce cough in milliary tb after starting akt 3 cough has stopped coming but chest x ray has worsen doctor is suspecting drug resistance and has advised to go for genexpert.
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Antihistamines cause weight gain
Do antihistamines cause weight gain?
I gain weight very easily
Please help to know
Levocetirizine??
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Tb treatment
My mother was diagnosed with tb doctor started att treatment not according to her weight her fever resolved in 3-4 days but alt/ast rise to 440/660 .so all medicine were stopped and shifted to S/L/E regimen after 10-11 days when her enzymes level were below 100 they removed S and added isoniazid/ levo/ethambutol but this too was in high dose after one week rifampicin was added that too in high dose lft after 3 days were normal so pyrazinamide was added on adding pyrazinamide her alt/ast rose to 560/790 then I was told to stop all medicine I requested the emergency doctor not to stop but start alternative regimen S/L/E was started on starting S/L/E she started having fever again which slowly increased daily for one week so I got her chest x ray done which was showing her tb has increased at alt/ast 138/120 she was again started on att but this time according to weight her fever resolved, but she had body pain and itching is there any chance of drug resistance tb in her case
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My sister has Pulmonary Fibrosis
My sister has Pulmonary Fibrosis and her oxygen level keeps very low between 40-50 without oxygen cylinder due to this she is now using oxygen cylinder all the time... please suggest some good treatment for her...I am looking for treatment in homeopathy...any good suggestions welcome
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HRCT scan chest
I have got 3 HRCT chest scans so far. These were done 2 years apart. Also these were medically indicated because I had severe chest pain and HRCT found sternalis muscle but I really want to know if these scans can cause breast cancer in future ?
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Sudden shock in chest when I lie down
I feel sudden shock in chest when I lie down suddenly on bed, on sit on sofa, this is not happen every time, occasionally I get this. I have been facing this issue from last 5 years.
The shock will last only for 1 sec not more than that.
What could be the reason? I had done ECG and Holter monitor, all came out normal.
I suffer from GERD and I can not hold my breath longer.
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Histoglob injection
My husband gradually gets chest congestion and wheezing which starts for general nose irritation resulting in cold like symptoms ( no sneezing and nose dripping) . He feels as hard palate is irritated there is some itching gradually ends up in chest congestion and wheezing. He was advised to do allergy test. Now he is prescribed histoglob injection. Wanted to know effectiveness and side effects of the same. Will it be helpful. Attaching allergy test results
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