Health Q&A
Chest & throat tightness

I had a viral fever 3 weeks ago, but chest tightness lingers. Have a little wheezing sometimes have trouble taking in air. Stethoscope examination ruled out any congestion. Heart area is a little painful. Should I be alarmed, or is this normal post viral inflammation that goes away over time? I'm 37 F normal weight, exercise daily.

Cold or tb

From the past 4 days , I have sore throat and a light fever even after taking the medication , I don't feel like it's improving . Now I started coughing a little too.. but there is no blood in my sputum though but I m suspecting that what if my  pulmonary tb mdr has returned...which got cured a year ago... I do feel loss of appetite and also sometimes my chest pains a little when coughing

Doxolin to be used for how much time

Respected Doctors, Can Doxolin be used for 2-3 weeks as the same helps a lot. Is it ok to take only one at night time? Pls guide. Regards

Levolin inhaler

Hi doctor, My son who is 5 years old has fever, cold and continuous cough now. 5 months back when he had the same issue his pediatric doctor advised to use Levolin inhaler for a week. After that he was ok. For today's cough can i use the same inhaler which was opened 5 months back. Please help

Which one is better

Respected Doctors, Which one is bettee Foracort 400 plus tiova or Foracort G for use. Any restrictions to be followed? Pls guide Regards

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