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TB Treatment and exercise
Hi,
I was diagnosed with lymph node TB last month. I've been symptom free for the last 20 days and have been taking my medication regularly.
Is it advisable to start exercising now? I want to start with lifting light weights and then gradually move to heavy lifting
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Yes you can start exercises
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U can proceed to exercise no objection ,eat protein rich diet until you finish tb treatment.
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Yes u can start exercise
There is contraindication for exercise
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
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12 yrs exp
Chennai
Yes you can
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
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44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You can do Exercises, as it is Lymphnode Tb..Take protien diet,and well boiled milk.
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Dr. Vybhav Vijendra
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7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Yes you can gradually start exercising if your asymptomatic
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
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17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern. Yes you can
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