Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Corona vaccine
Hi i have been treated for MDR TB and completed treatment in 2003. My lungs are highly calcified and I suffer post tb bronchitis. I am unable to climb few stairs at a stretch and feel breathless and tightness in chest often. I use duolin rotacaps to handle the situation as and when required. To add to it I was diagnosed with diabetes 4 yr back which is now 140 fasting and 210 pp. Also I am taking propranalol tablets for high heart rate. Though my echo and tmt are ok except MVP. can I take covid vaccine in this situation. What will be the side effects if any in my case.
Answers (3)
Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice
Dr. Neha Magaji
Pulmonologist
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
Yes you can take the covid vaccine
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced doctor online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+134
Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concerns . Everything has its own pros and cons. Open a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. P M Anbumaran
Pulmonologist
12 yrs exp
Chennai
You can take covid vaccine, do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.