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High Reactive Airways

I am writing to share concerns regarding my 6-year-old son, who has a history of Reactive Airway Disease. He is currently experiencing audible breathing sounds, specifically a wheezing sound that is most prominent when he is breathing out (exhaling). I would like to seek your guidance on this

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Mild chest pain on and off for a few days. But sometimes i have breathing difficulty. Sometimes feel tired .should I worry about my FTP result and what result shows ? Liver Function Test (LFT) Values ​Bilirubin Total: 1.5 mg/dl ​Bilirubin Direct: 0.3 mg/dl ​Bilirubin Indirect: 1.2 mg/dl ​SGOT (AST): 16 U/L ​SGPT (ALT): 28 U/L ​Alkaline Phosphatase: 132 U/L ​Total Protein: 6.1 gms/dl ​Albumin: 3.6 gms/dl ​Globulin: 2.5 gms/dl ​A/G Ratio: 1.44 ​Blood Count (CBC) Values ​Hemoglobin: 16.1 gm/dl ​RBC Count: 6.45 Mill/Cmm ​HCT (PCV): 52.9 % ​MCV: 82.1 fL ​MCH: 24.9 pg ​MCHC: 30.4 gm% ​Total WBC Count: 9,600 Cells/cmm ​Platelet Count: 3.01 Lakhs/cmm ​Lipid & Renal Values ​Total Cholesterol: 190 mg/dl ​Triglycerides: 144 mg/dl ​HDL Cholesterol: 48 mg/dl ​LDL: 113.2 mg/dl ​VLDL: 28.8 mg/dl ​Urea: 20 mgs/dl ​Creatinine: 0.8 mg/dl ​Uric Acid: 6.4 mgs/dl ​Calcium: 8.0 mg/dl ​Blood Sugar (Random): 82 mg/dl

Suffering from Cough since last one mont

I have been suffering from a persistent cough for the past one month. Despite taking antibiotics, Inhaler  and other prescribed medications, there has been no significant relief. Recently, I have started experiencing episodes during coughing where I feel choked and temporarily unable to breathe for a few seconds, which is causing concern. I have also undergone a CT scan of the chest. The findings include: Fibroparenchymal bands in bilateral lung fields. Subtle ground glass opacity in the left lower lobe. Presence of multiple mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes I request your expert advice regarding: The possible cause of my persistent cough and breathing difficulty.

Upper chest pain after foracort 200

Hello, I took foracort 200 2 puffs today because I was feeling some chest tightness and coughing. I had already taken alsolve dm one tablet in the morning as prescribed. But after ten minutes of taking foracort, I started feeling upper front chest pain on both sides near the clavicle bone. I coughed and drank warm water but its not going away. What can I do to get rid of this pain? And what could be the cause? Did I take too much of foracort?

Breathing problems

I am 16 years old girl l don't know what happened to me when l speak l could not breathe properly l have to take 2,3 breaths in one sentence

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