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My father 60 year old and he suffer from Brain TB. He has lost his memory for many times and his weight is also increasing and he is not doing any activity.. So please suggest me

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How to know brain tb treatment is working in how many days patient show improvement dexa is started will it increase the effectiveness of anti tb drugs in brain tb treatment

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

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I'm in 15 months Brain tb treatment... Now my Dr has advised me to take ATT (only R-Cinex) till 18 months... My MRI which was done 15 may 2026 says no spot or lesion but a new CT done in 1 august 2026 says I have gliotic focus and my CRP is also bit high like 13 ... In 6 months of tb treatment I had recovered from headache but from last 1 month I'm

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Kindly consult Neurologist ...  Read More

My father has 70 years old and inko brain tb hai unconsious condition hai he is serious condition tell immeditely diagnose details

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Pls visit and get him admitted at your nearby hospital now. ...  Read More

4 mg dexa is started after mri brain and CSF analysis with anti tb drug lenozolid levoflox ethambutol streptomycin . Isoniazid is restarting gradually bcz of liver injury will all the above mentioned drug will be sufficient to treat brain tb as pyrazinamide is causing liver injury

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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 ...  Read More

Dear Sir, My baby 11month is very seriously because she is TBI Brain damage & TB Infraction, please suggest for my baby treatment urjent

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Hello There. I can understand your concern. You need to take your baby to a neurologist in person for further evaluation and management as soon as possible. what can be done on this platform witho ...  Read More

My sister is suffering from brain tb and she is admitted in narayana hospital in Kolkata. It's been more than 1 month since she is admitted in hospital and unfortunately improvement is not coming in her health. She is constantly suffering from headache, feeling very weak and vomiting occurs sometimes. I want to ask you what should we do now?. And a

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

How long I need to take medicines for tb in brain. I took for almost 7 months with no improvement in session. Interferon test is negative. The session was decreased when no treatment was taken. After treatment ver marginal regression was observed in mri. Neurosurgeon thinks it is benign. One neurosurgeon told us to leave it, body will take care. Wh

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Usually tb brain needs to be treated for at least 12 months. Based on the response and resolution it may be further extended ...  Read More

My grandmother 75 yrs old has brain TB and she is unable to do any physical activity except taking breath. She is hospitalized. Is this curable and she will b recovered and do all the physical activities by own. I just want to see her well soon. She is in ICU so her lungs will not b effected. How many days treatment will take to recognize recovery?

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Brain TB in elderly is not good. It takes longer time for recovery and the recovery may not be complete. It all depends on whether the TB bacteria respond to medicines or not and how well the body fig ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with bone tb two years back. I took a year of proper medication. But from last month I was experiencing severe back pain and stiff neck and also got treatment. Now from last fifteen days I am on medication and pain has gone but from few days I am experiencing like confusion too much blurred vision and loss of appetite and I can't se

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These are common side effects of the medicine. I think it's better that you consult your treating physician and he'll be able to help you. Also he'll be able to diagnose you better with proper examina ...  Read More

I have MDR-TB in my lymph nodes and I’m in my 5th month of treatment. I’m experiencing unbearable tingling, numbness and painful cramps in both legs, especially at night. My doctor says it will take time, but I’m struggling with the pain. It was due to linzoid tablet doctor has stopped it i am not taking it i went to neuro doctor also and taking a

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I am 37 and live in the usa since 2010. Born and broughtup in India and visit India every year. Recently i got tested (blood) for TB for my green card application and to my surprise it turned out to be positive. I have no symptoms. Then they checked my xray which was normal. So the doctor said that i seem to be having latent tb. 1 in 10 people havi

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In india till now treatment for latent tb is in pilot project If immigration rules warrent treatment then you can take it Side effects are minimal, not to worry ...  Read More

Hi, Sharing my MRI brain, which shows some finding in bold. kindly guide for the treatment. Thanks

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Why was the MRI BRAIN scan done. Any headache episode? ...  Read More

Under treatment at private nursing home since 10days for brain stroke. No improvement noticed. Ct scan report shows some hemorrhage occured in the brain. Neurosurgeon trying their best, till now no such improvement noticed.

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Acute stroke takes time to recover. Hemorrhagic transformation can worsen the condition. ...  Read More

Hi Doctors, I have MDR TB and is taking prescribed treatment from a govt TB center for past 8 months of a 18 months regimen . However for last 1.5 months, i have developed a persistent dry cough again . I want to understand whether this is normal occurrence during long term MDR - TB TREATMENT or is it could be concerning? Also , i would like to

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Need to compare with previous reports and rule out any progression or super added infection ...  Read More

I remember 10 years back I am diagnosed with latent tb, but my doctor said no need of any treatment. But now this thing came in mind again. Should I go for treatment.

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Hi. I understand your concern. Please do a in clinic visit for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

I had TB 10-15 years ago and got TB medicine 6 month course that time , please check my current X-ray, is everything ok??

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no kindly connect ...  Read More

I have lymph node TB of the lungs. That got treated my CT scan is normal now. Treatment ended in 2024 sept. On ATT and Even after ATT I have this irritating dry cough sometimes off sometimes on. Does not seem allergic to me also I never had allergies in life before. It only happened after TB started. There is no other symptom than this. What is it?

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Seasonal change as your immunity is low. Ab phyllinsr200 two times a day after food for five days. Use foracort. Nebulization with duoline n budecort respule two times for 5 days. Advise cbc ...  Read More

I have lymph node TB of the lungs. That got treated my CT scan is normal now. Treatment ended in 2024 sept. On ATT and Even after ATT I have this irritating dry cough sometimes off sometimes on. Does not seem allergic to me also I never had allergies in life before. It only happened after TB started. There is no other symptom than this. What is i

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please share the graphs page too..and kindly connect..need proper history to rule out the probable causes ...  Read More

Why my body is getting itching after taking medicine of tb after 2 momths of treatment itching started

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it's a common side effect..use anti allergics ...  Read More

Good morning Doctors 🙏 I got TB for spine in 2022. 9 months of medicine course consumed. I have a doubt that will it repeat in future? Is there any cases like that ? I am healthy at present . But doubt remained with me. Pls clarify 🙏

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Tb causing bacteria is one of difficult bacteria and congrats u have win against it once. But it has a tendency to hide in our body at places our immunity and medicines can’t reach. So there is chance ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I completed a course of TB medicines, and after that I feel my skin has changed. My face looks darker, has developed wrinkles, and seems to have aged prematurely. Could these changes be due to TB treatment side effects, or are they unrelated? Please confirm. Reversible or not

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Sir/Mam i think i am having some form of Erectile Dysfunction, Currently i do get Errections but its not as good as it used to be i have been through Severe Anxiety & Depression, also had TB Treatment (its over now, around beginning of this year) My concern is, during TB treatment, i misunderstood the medicine instruction and kept taking TB med

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Don't panic sir.. Start proper ayurvedic medicine.. To get rid of this problem permanently without any side effects.. Erection will remain hard.. To enjoy sexual activity.. To be sexually fit complete ...  Read More

Hi, I was under going spinal tb treatment from last 2years took proper medication attached is my latest MRI my doctor advised me to stop tb medicines last week but now after only one week again i am facing little back pain in same area earlier there was no pain Pls suggest

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Kindly connect with neurologist or spine surgeon ...  Read More

Is there any treatment of 100% impermeable blood brain barrier? Is there any treatment in modern science to cure it?

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I am really confused with question. What is the problem that you are having.. If I get a picture of that. Then I might help you ...  Read More

Hi, how we can check that lymph node tb has cured after tb treatment.? Is there any test to check that?

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My brain pulsates sometimes from left side sometimes even right sides nothing came in scan I have tb can it be tb or something else no to very less pain occasionally

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Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Fiber meal Do connect and consult ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, My father is on MDR TB Treatment. Doctor suggested some tests and written few medicines. Can anyone please explain what's is written in the attached photo?

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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 ...  Read More

2 days ago I got blood in cough and my chest started hurting so I go to doctor and my tb sputum test come positive so my medicines are started . But some people can have tb in different organs also . My thigh and testis are experiencing mild pain from 3 years and 3 years ago I go to urologist he didn't find any thing wrong in reports and my one ea

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No its separate issue , not related to tb ...  Read More

How many days should I take trenaxa in tb treatment I am taking it 3 times in a day as said by doctor but for how many days should I continue it my tb treatment has started 2 days ago

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5 days ...  Read More

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