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Have been diagnosed with Pneumonitis of lungs by family physician asked to consult with specialist for futher treatment.

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Xray is suggestive of pnumonitis Rt.you require certain tests. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken. ...  Read More

I have had chest xray it showed mild pneumonitis I have taken medicine but cough sometimes the cough is not stopping I did sputurm test no tb what should I do now

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May be Allergic in nature too.Pl consult. ...  Read More

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Im worry to result my x ray last april 10...whats the meaning of pneumonitis...is it the same pneumonia?please help my problem...thanks

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Yes. Its same as pneumonia. Pls share your chest xray here. ...  Read More

Pneumonitis left midzone plus diabetic from 15 years on tresiba insulin. Please advise what antibiotics he should be on

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U need to get ur sputum evaluation and based on the results antibiotics can be prescribed Consult a pulmonologist for further management ...  Read More

My chest x ray shows pneumonitis (see report). Is this different from pneumonia? Currently taking zostum o 200. I was given it to take it for five days for throat infection. I just want to know the difference between pneumonitis and pneumonia and if I have any reason to worry.

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Please share your chest xray film. ...  Read More

My mother is 69 year old lung cancer patient on immunotherapy of 7 months.. My mother oxygen level went to 70 on resting and goes to 82 to 85 with full breathing exercises at home.. On walking or any activity it falls to 60! She has no fever.. just cough sometimes! So she is admitted in hospital and they are saying she has Immunotherapy Induced Pne

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Stopping of immunotherapy and treatment will help you deal with the symptoms . Please share your latest imaging done (HRCT ) to comment regarding the prognosis of Pneumonitis and the treatment option ...  Read More

My father's chest x-ray report has an impression of "Haziness in right lower zone, left mid and lower zone - pneumonitis" Please advise if this is something serious

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Puemonitis is receding infection in the lung parenchyma &if not treated it may develop pneumonia , plzz consult me online. As paid ...  Read More

Dr says dad is suffering from pneumonitis with certain heart problem cause of which BP AND TLC COUNT IS LOW...says he is in danger...we are at some Shekhar hospital LUCKNOW ..is it advisable to move to PGI...i m adding the case summary with it...

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Hi It seems he is having heart problem called myocarditis. Take treatment with the cardiologist opinion. Take care ...  Read More

Doc prescribed 2 antibiotic cefixime and azithral for suspected pneumonitis in CXR..and refer to chest physician...??.. should she start those antibiotic as she is in village and urgent appointment is difficult for her ...ECG normal.. Complain was constricting type chest pain sometimes

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Your mother could use these 2 antibiotics for pneumonia as per doctor's advice,they are given together to target different types of bacteria ...  Read More

Need help to understand about my xray was done during Covid which suggested Pneumonitis in Both Lungs. Need to know how can I keep my lungs healthy. Thanks.

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kindly do a consultation with a pulmonologist to know more bout ur case and further management!!!! ...  Read More

My mother's X-report shows Lower respiratory tract infection with patchy pneumonitis. Is this same as pneumonia? She is coughing badly since one week. I am really tensed.

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Yes.. connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

Hello sir/ madam, we have foci of honeycombing in anterior segment of right upper lobe ... what is the average life expectancy if I have this ??

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Needed detailed history and investigation reports do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management ...  Read More

PNEUMONITIS BILATERAL LUNGS and cough due to this Other details as follows CKD with small right kidney Sugar Normal Urine test Normal BP 140/80 Lipid profile Normal LFT normal Creatinine 4.95 Blood Urea Nitrogen 48.6 Urea 104 Calcium 7.0 Phosphorus 6.6 HB 7.7 RBC 2.60 ESR 44 Vitamin D 7.50 Rest parameters is normal Kindly let me know the medicine

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Hi. I understand your concern s. Reason for the cough needs to be identified and treated appropriately with proper medications. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of symptoms and reports to s ...  Read More

My uncle is suffering from fever, one physician diagonised it as typhoid after making some test, six days continue take enteromycetin, but the fever is still 99 or 100 . We visit another doctor today who prescribed the following medicine. One of them is injection cachtin ,which is very valueble . Pls suggest this injection is really essential or t

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Cachtin is Tigecycline. You can search for cheaper one. ...  Read More

Multi focal patchy areas of ground glass opacities in bilateral Lung fields f/0 viral pneumonitis Oxygen saturation level - 92

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What's the severity score ...  Read More

My wife ct scan showed condition as Pneumonitis with score 14/25, also 2nd time covid positive. Initial positive was without symptoms, after 25days she was in contact with another covid and developed fever and tired. Just took dolo650 for 5days. Later felt it's something else and did ct scan and rtpcr again, now she has difficulty in eating as fev

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Should recover at home with proper medications ...  Read More

Today is 24 th day of covid no symptoms only weakness and gas related problem , have a medical history of hypertension and tricardia heart related problem , should I be worried

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For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even video consult directly via what sapp on 9999x104x408 ...  Read More

Today is 24 th day of covid , no fever no cough weakness persists , I have medical history of hypertension and tricardia heart related problem , HR CTSCAN for thorax shows above the subject should I worried ?

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For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even video consult directly via what sapp on 9999x104x408 ...  Read More

Sir, On behalf of attached report and films please suggest any medication. Report shows Evidence of Multiple Patches of ground glass.

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Needed detailed history and investigation reports do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management ...  Read More

Today a Chest CTScan was done of subject patient. Report shown is attached, please advice medication.

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CT images or CT score helps to diagnose rather than CT report in this scenario. ...  Read More

If a person has recovered from lobar pneumonitis earlier, does his body develop antibodies to fight off any recurrence for another pneumonia?

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No But please find out from your treating doctor why you got lobar pneumonitis Low immunity and other risk factor are there ...  Read More

I have recently done my chest X-ray, the report says "right para cardiac patchy pneumonitis", I am not having any breathing or cough, not sure what to do

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consult a pulmonologist or a physician. rule out infection, pneumonia and tuberculosis ...  Read More

I had my chest xray yesterday for an employment requirement and the results came in with this remarks increased right basal marking (pneumonitis?), non specific. What does this means? I have asthma since I was a kid. Is this related to this results? Am I developing pneumonitis? What to do? Please help. Thank you so much

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It could be cough accumulating in the airways because of asthma or you having some sort of infection . Please show a chest physician. You need to be examined. ...  Read More

I recently had chest xray and when I got the results there's remarks of increased right basal markings ( Pneumonitis?), non specific and the rest are cleared. What does this means? Is it something that I'm developing Pneumonitis? Thank you

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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest ...  Read More

Recently i was having cough from last 1 month. Now i got my xray and blood test done and it is showing a patch under left lung. Can you help me with this?

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Hi. It is highly likely u have eosinophilic bronchitis or cough variant asthma. Both these conditions are easily controllable with simple medications. Kindly visit a chest physician for further work u ...  Read More

My mother is under the treatment of the above-mentioned disease since 1st November 2016. Her spo2 fell down 72-71 and ever since she is on Oxygen and steroids. Now after her last review her dose is tapered to 6 mg and still on 16 hrs of oxygen. She feels better but still complains of chest tightness while walking. During normal hours her spo2 is 92

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I hope you are already answered.. but I would like to add a few comments.. The way you are describing her symptoms and her partial relief, it appears to be chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (ild) w ...  Read More

My mom has been diagnosed with the OLD and has been hospitalized in the ICU for more than a month now..intubation done about 10days back but saturation was still on the lower side. She was suggested to go for the tracheastomy and after 2 delays it was finally done 2 days back. lungs are still a bit bad.what can be done

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Hi since she s in icu and on intubation...your history s too short with out examination and preliminary lab findings it's hard to suggest...kindly ask the doctors treating her they will explain u in d ...  Read More

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