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How does bone Tuberculosis spread from one person to other..can it spread by physical touching or something like that

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Bone tuberculosis is acquired from primary focus in the lungs or blood...Person having any type of tuberculosis can transmit it to other by contact..If the other persons immunity is low, he can easily ...  Read More

Is akt-4 tablet have any side effects over fertility ,as per doctor there is suspected bone tuberculosis

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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

Sir, my mother is suffering from bone tuberculosis. Who is the specialist in the field of bone tuberculosis. What type of doctor do I need to visit. Her ongoing treatment involves an antibiotic and a multivitamin. The joint which is severely affected is the wrist of a single hand. Motion is restricted there & that joint is always swollen due t

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I've suffering from bone tuberculosis (right elbow joint). ATT started on 1 Sep 2017 but it resulted in drug induced hepatitis then doctors stopped the medication on Nov 3 2017. Now I m searching for alternative medicine for the problem especially homeopathy, is it curable in the respective field nd if possible how much time is it going to take als

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Yes Homeopathy can work in this and you need to take at least 1 year minimum treatment.... ...  Read More

My mother aged 62 is suffering from bone TB. For past 4-5 days she is suffering from severe throat infection. Their is swelling near left ear and pain also.

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She may be suffering from acute pharyngo-tonsillitis which is a common type of throat infection. She may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antiseptic mouth gargle for few days for fa ...  Read More

I am very stressed. I am suffering back bone pain. Different types of blood test done but no result. MRI report d10 - d11 infected. Biopsy done one result after two months. Other three report was doubtful for me. Because I am treatment in Orthopaedic Dr. He said doubt it's Tuberculosis. Infection disease Dr. said She can't understand. Before Biopsy

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Apply Hot Fomentation twice daily. Avoid bending in front. Postural Correction- Sit Tall, Walk Tall. Core Strengthening Exercises- Straight Leg Raised With Toes Turned Outward, repeat 10 times, twice ...  Read More

Disk c7 d1 have tuberculosis in bone and bluging disk in l4 l5 and pain in hands and problem in right leg also

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Hi, this is Dr Hitin Mathur, orhopaedic surgeon at Fortis C Doc Hospital, New Delhi. As far as the tuberculosis at C7-D1 Level is concerned, you will need to start Anti tubercular drugs for the same. ...  Read More

I am suffering from Hip bone tuberculosis, doctor advised me for akt-4 from last 3 days ,in Liver function test alkaline phosphate increased,is it due to akt-4 , Vomiting is continuing

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May be because it increases liver enzymes ...  Read More

My father was diagnosed with bone tb in the month of April and it has been 6 months of him taking the medicines . I know the treatment is long for bone tb but I just want to know that how long will it take by using medicines to show some results ... 6 months have passed and we do not see any improvement.

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Hello I understand your concern We have many good homeopathic medicines for bone tuberculosis to treat it completely from the root itself without any sideffects that are part of conventional medicine ...  Read More

I have bone tb The medicine i am having is forecox The medicines are really strong How to handle these strong medicines?

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Dose adjustment need to be discussed with your treating doctor ...  Read More

My brother had tb in 2023. Then he got cured. But in 2024 I went for eye check up. Dir told me you have tb bacteria in your eyes but not active so no treatment. Now in 2026 I got abdominal tuberculosis. 5 months are over. But I am worried. Should I inform my doctor or is it affecting my eyes too. I am just so scared.

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Abdominal TB and the inactive TB bacteria noted in your eye back in 2024 are usually separate findings, so this doesn't mean the infection has now spread to your eyes. Staying on treatment for the abd ...  Read More

My 4 year child exposed to a tb infection person for 8 hour's one day...we should test her??? If she coughing now?

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

Im suffering from tuberculosis since 2 months but the doctor has given me only 3 content medicines of rifimpicin isoniazid and ethambutol hydrochloride and not included pyrazinamide in it. I don't have any other comorbidity too like liver issues..so how long will my treatment take time? Will it take longer than 6 months if pyrazinamide content is m

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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

Why I have soar throat from 2 months and diagnose with tuberculosis is soar throat become normal with tuberculosis medicine

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Currently I am having a cold and throat infection. But Suddenly while checking my throat i found, " My right lesser horn is feeling bigger than the left lesser horn in the hyoid bone. Feels like a swelling". FYI, I did a laryngoscopy 3 months back and everything was fine. Please advice 🙏

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Looks a common cold only Any specific throat issues, plz elaborate. ...  Read More

Ct is prescribed for bone pain.can it show infection of bone and muscle.or what blood test should I take.

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Yes bone infection can be evaluated through CT scan ...  Read More

Best diagnostic lab for tuberculosis biopsy in Bangalore please suggest me , which lab is best for tuberculosis biopsy

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ideally dots centre..if not feasible..lal path ,srl are good ...  Read More

I visited my usual dentist after she told me to get a root canal for my tooth. I kept pushing it and chickened out till recently, I went to her for the root canal. I was travelling in 3 days and asked her if going in for a root canal was a good idea, she said it would be okay and I can finish the entire procedure in two sittings. They used a medica

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Hi, Continue the antibiotics as prescribed. The infection will subside. I advise you to make sure the infection is better before you travel, as you may have pain incase something happens when you are ...  Read More

My father is getting treatment for tuberculosis, he is having too much acidity and gas problem,and hiccups

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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

Got an gum infection couple of months ago, got deep cleaning twice but feels like the infection didn't go completely. Got an opg today again. Is there any bone loss or infection in the tooth now?

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Scalling in every 6 month Mentain oral hygiene ...  Read More

I got infection in my gum couple of months ago, was suggested to get deep cleaning twice post that it has been okayish but I still feel there is some gum infection as I get bleeding once in a while. I got a opt xray today. Do I have bone loss or infection now in teeth also? I have attached the photo of the x ray.

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Scaling is advisable for every 6months.Gums are fine. The opg is not clear.u reversed the right to left . on the lower left side, u ve impacted wisdom tooth which needs an extraction.The adjacent too ...  Read More

After bronchoscopy continuous caugh n hiccups for last 30 hours ,and found fungal infection in bronchoscopy

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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

Can TB bacteria affect any part of the body without affecting the lungs at the same time? I have heard TB usually affects the lungs, but can spread to other parts of the body. In such a scenario, is it possible for a person to have TB at any other organ, and show no signs of TB infection in lungs (i.e., no cough, no sputum, no breathing troubles at

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Yes tuberculosis infection can affect any part of the body Like genitourinary tuberculosis, tuberculosis, meningitis etc Signs and symptoms will differ ...  Read More

I was in a relationship with a person 6 years ago that time he had tuberculosis now from 5 years I am having scanty periods does this mean I have genital tuberculosis

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Pls connect ...  Read More

I have tuberculosis but I have body itching worst and stomach pain and back side worst pain and little chest pain and feel very weak and low in both legs and Feel worst itching and headache

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Consult a Physician locally. ...  Read More

I have severe pain in the gum of 47 distal side and gum margin. And #48 region. Removed #46 last year July because it was painful for tapping and biting. No issues seen on the scan and x-ray. Tried trial of 4 RCTs on it. Didn't help. Nothing seen on the scan. But severe pain, so they pulled out. Surgeon said it was infected at the bottom and jaw

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Hello Get it rct done for 47 ...  Read More

Is tuberculosis cause multiple tumors and multiple bone sclerosis , please tell me, any best pulmonologist in Bangalore please tell me

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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

Can tuberculosis be cured through homeopathy medicine alone? Or allopathy medicine is required? Please suggest

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Hi.Yes it can be treated ...  Read More

Hello, Please find the attachment is there the chance of tuberculosis. I worried if I would get . Please help.

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Please help, Any symtoms to know if I have uterus tuberculosis . I have regular periods with normal flow.

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There are no specific symptoms. Tuberculosis of the uterus can be part of generalized Tuberculosis in the body. ...  Read More

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