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Shortness of breath
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My wife is facing shortness of breath from last 15 days and is under treatment but no improvement. Sometimes she says she can't inhale and conditions go very worst that time(5-10 minute two times in 24hrs) . Morning and evening time trigger is very high. She loosed weight approx 5-8 kg in 10 Months.
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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Role out allergy and astham
Take a xray and serum ige aec
Take a consultaion for better evaluation and treatment
May be infective etiology
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looks like an infective exacerbation episode..get a pft and chest xray and then consult
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Rule out allergy or asthma or copd
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
She requires certain tests. Pl do chest xray pa view, Sputum test for Afb and cbnatt test, pft.pl identify the Allergens and avoid them.pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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