Interstitial Lung Disease Treatment

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Chronic Occasional Dry Cough

My mother has occasional dry cough , she has difficulty in walking due to knee issues, We had done a Chest Xray some time back after doctor's advice, after which we consulted a cardiologist, and she had diastolic dysfunction, and she is having medicines for the same. However the doctor also asked to consult a pulmonologist, I have attached her reports, which shows reticular opacity in lower lung fields and mild cardiomegaly. Request you to review and suggest, if any other tests are needed and what do you make our of the reports.

Bronchiectasis Tb non communicable

Coughing blood occasionaly, how long treatment last ? After 1 month antibiotic medicines decreases? Deltone 30 taking for acidity produced by the antibiotics.. does it has side effect? After tuberclousis full treatmnt lungs recover fully? These antibiotic has side effect on liver? Home remedies to make liver strong

Rifampicin resistance result

I have given sample for genexpert in result it is showing IS1081-IS6110 pass but rpoB1,rpoB2, rpoB3,rpoB4 negative in report it is given mtb detected rifampicin resistance indeterminate what does it mean what are the chances of being resistance to rifampicin after this report should I give another sample for genexpert

Breathing Difficulty 2weeks

Having breathing difficulty(inhaling) for 2weeks . Happens only in the day . No symptoms in night or while lying. Spo2 is 99 and normal chest ray. No other symptoms now. Initially had cold which is resolved now. Smoking history

BCG vaccination for above 18 years old

Is it absolutely necessary to take BCG vaccination for above 18 years age as per new NTCP PROGRAM? I also belong to medical field currently preparing for pg and I have a 25 year old brother and 51 year old Mother she doesn't have any chronic health issues except just iron deficiency anemia let me know shall we take  BCG vaccination or no need

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Dr. Hirennappa B. Udnur - Pulmonologist
Dr. Hirennappa B. Udnur Pulmonologist (MBBS, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD), DNB - Respiratory Diseases) 21 years experience Manipal Hospital
506 recommendations Hebbal, Bangalore INR 800
Dr. Vandana D.Prabhu - Pulmonologist
Dr. Vandana D.Prabhu Pulmonologist (Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD), DNB, FCCP - Pulmonary Medicine, MBBS) 26 years experience Apollo Clinic
72 recommendations HSR Layout, Bangalore INR 850
Dr. Sudharshan K S - Pulmonologist
Dr. Sudharshan K S Pulmonologist (MBBS, DNB - Pulmonary Medicine, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD)) 14 years experience Trilife Hospital (formerly Specialist Hospital)
38 recommendations Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore INR 1000
Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod - Pulmonologist
Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod Pulmonologist (MBBS, MD - Pulmonary Medicine) 14 years experience VR Breathe - Well Clinic
770 recommendations Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore INR 750
Dr. Vishwanath V Bellad - Pulmonologist
Dr. Vishwanath V Bellad Pulmonologist (MBBS, DNB - Respiratory Diseases) 30 years experience Sagar Hospitals
85 recommendations Banashankari, Bangalore INR 900