Bronchitis Treatment

Bronchitis is a respiratory condition where the mucus membrane of the lungs and the windpipe are inflamed and cause discomfort. Chronic bronchitis may be the result of severe asthma, continuous allergic reactions as well as unhealthy lifestyles that can lead to lung damage in a permanent manner. Cough syrups and antibiotics are given to patients for faster recovery.

Bronchitis is a respiratory condition where the mucus membrane of the lungs and the windpipe are inflamed and cause discomfort. Chronic bronchitis may be the result of severe asthma, continuous allergic reactions as well as unhealthy lifestyles that ... More

Health Q&A
Sharp Pain in Middle Chest Bone

Sir,  My age is 33.  1 month earlier, while climbing stairs in metro station... i felt sudden sharp pain in middle chest bone...as if someone has pressed hard...in center chest bone and  around the chest ...and made me uneasiness for almost 1 hour... This is the first time i have experienced such in my entire life....However, did not experinced again such sharp pain except for minor pain sometimes. Sir, had my full body checkup done..alomost 4-5 days back, in which my cholestrol level has high Triglcy around 159...and Vitamin D range 5 (min range 20). I thought chest pain earlier ocuured may be due to Heart related problem. Went to Cardiologist and done TMT and CT Cornory Angiogram which came to normal. Sir, just google the thing now, and came across term pulmonary embolism. Please guide...whether such pain which occured means pulmonary embolism, having possibly of blood clot or any gastric or acidity . A bit tensed Sir, please guide.

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Respected doctor i have done ct chest and chest xray its normal but I have burning center of chest i have smoking from five year 15-20 cigarettes days now i worrid for lung cancer please guide what should i do? I am depression i want know if my ct scan is noraml should i have worrid about lung cancer of any other problem i have pain from 1 month

SNORING WITH SOUND

I VE SLEEP APENEA USING CPAP FOR 2 MONTHS BUT STILL NOT FEELING GOOD. I HAVE VERY MUCH COUGH IN THE MORNING

Oxygen support

Hello Please note that my mother bronchoscopy done on 06th of April 2024 and after that oxygen level was down. So doctor has advised to keep her on oxygen support with 1 litre per minute on oxygen concentrator at home till 30 th April and can decrease the level to half litre if oxygen level maintained. As of now , oxygen level is fluctuating between 93 to 99 on first finger of left hand side whereas it shows 95 to 99 on first finger of right hand side. Plz advice as to remove oxygen support or not and how to measure the oxygen since it is fluctuating as well as showing different in different hand. Patient photo attached

How TB is diagnosed after Rifampin cours

I was diagnosed with latent TB with clear chest xray. My blood result showed positive TB. I'm about to start my TB meds with Rifampin for 4 months. How do I know if Rifampin has worked after 4 month? I learn that the blood test would still show positive for TB despite the treatment.

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