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Sir my father was struggling from cough
Sir my father 62 yrs old he is suffering from cough he had tb when he was child and sorted out he had smoking at past but not now... Small part of the one lung was closed sir plz suggest him a medicine for the cough he is really strughling too much now sir plzz...
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Please share his recent chest x ray / chest ct if any .need some detailed history
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Need detailed history
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Please consult
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Closed means ??
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Get detailed evaluation done
Meanwhile you can start on Neb duolin 1-1-1 and neb budecort 0.5 1-0-1 for 5days atleast
Tab fexova 180mg 0-0-1 for 7days
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
10 yrs exp
Kakinada
Consult with detailed history and reports
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
He needs further investigations. Pl consult or consult govt Tb centre which is good.
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
11 yrs exp
Greater Noida
pls share his latest xray ..also his ongoing meds..will be modified accordingly
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Dr. Aravind Raj K
Pulmonologist
6 yrs exp
Muzaffarnagar
He might be having long standing lung disease..so he needs further evaluation…Pulmonary function test will help to assess and guide further
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