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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.

Irritation in chest after smoking

I smoke around 8-10 cigs and now i have developed chest haeaviness and irritation in middle of chest and burning sensation. Kindky suggest good medicine for the same.

HIV question please advice

Hello Doctor, I took rabies vaccine in a government medical. The syringe was already loaded with vaccine. It was in a plastic container. One ice packet also was in the container. The container seems a bit moist. But i saw one used syringe was there without needle. As i took vaccine from the same container. How much risk of HIV? If that used syringe already infected with hiv!! The moisture contact with my syringe needle get me infect ? My syringe needle was in a red cap but still i am feeling anxious. If moisture get in to the cap and touch my syringe needle. I will get infect ?????? Please help me doctor!!

I can't sleep no matter what

I have been awake for two days without a drop of sleep, no matter what i do, i can't sleep. I am suffering from insomnia and i feel fine surprisingly but my head hurts. This has been going on for a month. I could only catch 3-4 hours of sleep a day now it's gone.

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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