Health Q&A
Sleep apnea types symptoms

When I sleep suddenly I feel like my breathing is shortening then woke up, and my heart pounds like I could get a cardiac arrest. Please guide me.

Pulmonary flash edema

My father aged 69 had sudden attacks few days back and was admitted in ICU for the treatment but the doctors couldnt detect the root cause of it at all ,his reports said pulmonary flash edema and heart failure but now out of danger and came back to home but still in oxygen support .what to do next have attached the discharge summary .

COPD and Asthma

After consulting a very Good Pulmonologist I am advised to take the following Medicine such as Pulmoclear and Combihale and Abevia SR .I am feeling better . However I have a high IGe Levels. Does this medicine control it ? Please advise .

COPD & Bronchitis

At last after an advice from one of the Best Pulmonologist Doctors I did X Ray and CBR followed by Ige Levels . The Medical Reports are Normal but it has high Ige Levels of 250 also Xray Shows Bronchial Marks . The doctor already prescribed all related medicines for My COPD and Bronchitis symptoms. For Ige and Xray I will be submitting the Medical Reports and hope to get the Revised Medication related to Medical Reports. Please advise Good Medicine to reduce My IGe Levels .

Breathless cronic cough

Message Hello Doctor, I am 27 years old and having breathing problem with chronic cough for the past 6–7 years. Symptoms: Continuous cough Wheezing sometimes Breathing difficulty Not much relief with inhaler Tests: PFT is low X-ray showed chronic bronchitis earlier

Health Feed
Pulmonology Myths Debunked: Common Misconceptions About Lung Health

Maintaining good lung health is crucial for overall well-being, yet many misconceptions surround pulmonary diseases like COPD, asthma, and lung cancer. In this blog, we debunk common myths about lung health and provide accurate information to help you better understand and protect your ...

Air Pollution in Delhi: A Season of Concern for Respiratory Health

Every year, Delhi faces a severe surge in air pollution, particularly during Diwali and winter. As someone living in Delhi, I have witnessed firsthand the devastating health impacts this pollution spike brings to my patients, especially those with pre-existing respiratory ...

Benefits of Smoking !!!

Smoking is associated with numerous health effects, affecting various organ systems in the body. It's important to clarify that smoking has well-documented and significant health risks, and the negative consequences far outweigh any perceived benefits. Smoking is a leading cause of preventable ...

Vaccination in Chronic Lung Diseases

Chronic Respiratory diseases like Bronchial Asthma,Bronchiectasis,COPD, Sarcoidosis and Interstitial Lung Disease are vulnerable to repeated infections and multiple hospital visits or admission.The main reasons for the increased susceptibility is altered lung defence, use of steroids in various ...

​​​​Asthma – Misdiagnosed or Mistreated?

According to  recent statistics 6% children and 12% of adults in India have asthma. It is estimated 1 out of every 10 patients of asthma in the world is from India.While these figures may be alarming, what really is dreadful is that INDIA contributes to 42 percent of global asthma ...

Doctors
Dr. Mark D. Wewers - Internal Medicine
Dr. Mark D. Wewers Internal Medicine (Medical School, Residency, Fellowship - Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Residency in Internal Medicine, Class of 1976, M.D., Medical degree, DO) 50 years experience The Richard M Ross Heart Hospital
Columbus 43210, COLUMBUS
Dr. Lucia  Chowdhury - Internal Medicine
Dr. Lucia Chowdhury Internal Medicine (Medical School, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Fellowship - Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine, Residency in Internal Medicine, Class of 1985, Fellowship in Pulmonary/Critical Care) 41 years experience OhioHealth Doctors Hospital
Forest Park West, COLUMBUS
Dr. John Kim - Pulmonologist
Dr. John Kim Pulmonologist (Fellowship in Pulmonary/Critical Care, Residency in Internal Medicine, Medical School, Medical Degree, Fellowship - Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Fellowship 2, Residency - ID, Class of 1989, Medical degree, DO, Fellowship in Pulmonary Diseases) 36 years experience Unavail
Columbus 43215, COLUMBUS
Dr. Stephen  Hoffmann - Internal Medicine
Dr. Stephen Hoffmann Internal Medicine (Medical School) 33 years experience Ohio State Lung Care Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care
Fifth by Northwest, COLUMBUS
Dr. William M Chinn - Internal Medicine
Dr. William M Chinn Internal Medicine (Fellowship, Residency, Internship, Medical School, Fellowship - Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Residency in Internal Medicine, Internship-Internal Medicine, Class of 1969) 57 years experience Meridian Healthcare Pulmonary
Arena District, COLUMBUS