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I m on treatment for tuberculosis
I m getting treated for tb and i lost some kgs at starting then i gained when i wasnt having my periods then i got my periods and now i lost 3-4kg during a month so is it okay?
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Consult with detailed history and reports
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
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46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl consult.
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
11 yrs exp
Greater Noida
hi..please connect..need to make sure whether the weight loss is related to tb or any other reasons..plus need to see all your docs to check how the treatment is progressing
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Dr. Harsh Vij
Pulmonologist
6 yrs exp
Delhi
Need to know TB of which organ?
Detailed history is required including the duration of Antitubercular drugs taken.
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Dr. Anusha Kantheti
Pulmonologist
9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Loss of weight is one of the symptoms of tuberculosis and as u get treated with tb medication, as days pass on ,u ll improve ur appetite as well as weight..
menstrual irregularities are not expected..
need to get proper history n evaluation done
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