I am a TBM patient.. last 1 yr 3 month , i am taking AKT4.
When treatment started i had severe headache and back ache.
Bilateral psoas abcess ( left side 4 ml and right side 125 ml) was there in D3 -D4. After taking 6 months medication and intial 2 months streptomycin left side reduced to null and right side abcess 70ml apporx. Meanwhile bone biopsy done and
MTB dettected
Rifampicin : sensitivity indeterminant.
After 3 month again, spine abcess aspiration done.
Xpert test: MTB detected very low. And sensitivity to all 1st line treatment.
Same culture again we did after 3 months,
Xpert test: MTB detected vsry low. And sensitivity to all 1st line.
There is improvement clinically and radiologically. Weight increased to normal weight( 59kg). Now i am able to walk to proeprly.
But lymphnode throat area are swelled. We did pus aspiration and culture was MTB postive and senstive to1 st line. ( after 1 yr 2 month ATT treatment).
current : rif 600 iso300 pza 1250 eth 800 pyro 100
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment for the same
Pl increse your immunity. Have High Nutritous diet. Pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.
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