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Regarding infection in lungs and cough
My grandfather was diagnosed TB,7 month ago he was under medication for six month.on 15 December medication was completed. From last 8days he was suffering from excess coughing and pain during coughing time. X ray report is attached plz tell me the problem and suggest medicine for this .
Currently Amoxicillin-625mg ×3 times daily, motac-L -1daily ,and a cough syrup is given.
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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 prescription for the same
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It looks like active lesions.
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has to undergo sputum examination again.
and depending upon results treatment is given.
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have a pulmonologist consultation.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
The Lung volume has decreased. Pl do sputum for Afb. Pl do pranayama,and Lung exercises. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
9 yrs exp
Begusarai
he needs ct..lesions still not improved..and also the dst done during att course
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