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Tuberculosis breathing problems
I was diagnosed pulmonary tb on 6/7/2021 and from the next day I'm in ATT. Initially Drug induced hepatotoxicity happend and found that pza was the culprit drug. From then my regime is going with Akurit 3. After 4.5 month I faced breating problems, so doctor gave me Foracort inhaler twice a day. I'm taking this foracort inhaler for last 1.5 month but still breathing problems is present. I'm in huge worry.
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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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Need to evaluate and check inhaler technique properly
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Mild breathing difficulty can be seen in pulmonary tuberculosis. However additional tests and detailed evaluation is needed to find out the exact cause of breathlessness, so that appropriate treatment can be given for your symptom relief.
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Consult a pulmonologist for further evaluation.
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Continue anti TB drugs as prescribed.
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Pl give detailed history. Do you have any Asthma. What is the extent of disease in lungs.pl  take Tab.pulmoclear 1tab morning and 1tab night for 5days. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken .
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