Disseminated coccidioidomycosis

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Cough and chest pain

FINDINGS & IMPRESSION: Tiny nodular opacities involving right upper, middle zone and left hilar region. Reticulonodular opacites involving bilateral lower zones. Mediastinum is normal. Cardiac size is normal. Both domes of diaphragm are normal. CP angles are clear. Soft tissues and bony cage appear normal.

Chronic sinusitis

I have chronic sinusitis Having ige level more than 1000 Some time feel breathless Right side chest feel a mild sensation Having oxygen saturation level 98 Is it a lung problem ..??

Sepsis with copd

Sir my father is copd patient from 5 yrs now he complained extreme fatigue no fever 6 days ago suddenly edema in feet is seen and hospitalised on 15-4-26 Doc says MODS is present Started merrobe injection and doxyaeq inj on bipap Xray of yesterday and today is attached . Pl advice further

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 .

HMD Dust mite issue

Hi i had cough & post nasal drip from 2 month now its been improved so much but occasional cough is there sometime minor itchiness in throat , i got CT PNS finding were 1) deviated nasal septum to right side , 2) concha bullosa in left middle turbulance 3) mild mucosal thickening in maxillary & bilateral ethmoid sinusities but we did CT after 1.5 month of symptoms before this i was checked two time PFT pre & post & 2 x ray but it was all normal . I did my igE test & got to know that is 682 . I did recent allergic skin prick test got to know i have Two type of dust Mite allergy & cockroach allergy but i never had it in my life ever first time this happens & i am shocked that i had allergy . Now dr given me Billasure M in noon & Furomist AZ nasal spray two time , seretide accuhale 1 puff & they also suggested HMD t Sensimune Immunotherapy is the best solution for this but its taking 3 yrs i am confused about the price of this per month & is it necessary or we can handle it on our own?

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