I'm a bit worried about my dad and wanted to get your opinion. He takes a capsule inhaler every day, and we're wondering if it's safe for him to get the Covaxin vaccine. He doesn't have any past allergies from vaccinations. Does this sound okay?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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1+ Yrs

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yes he can take

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I'm experiencing some chest heaviness and having trouble breathing. I already have asthma and usually use Rotacaps and Montair LC to manage it, but they don't seem to be helping right now. Could you suggest what I should do next?

Salbutamol inhaler and budesonide 200 sos is advised for breathing difficulty.

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I've been struggling with chest congestion and breathing problems, especially at night, and it's been going on for about 3 years now. Lately, it feels like I'm getting affected more frequently. I also have this persistent coughing. Can you help me understand what's going on and what I should do about it?

Patient is advised ecg,chest xray pa view and also sputum for AFB and microscopy.

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I'm a 45-year-old guy, and I've been diagnosed with a moderate lung infection from a CT scan after having Covid. My oxygen levels have been fairly stable, ranging from 95 to 97. I've been following my doctor's advice and taking medication for the past six days, including Nintena 150 and Predmet 8. Do you think I'll ever get back to leading a normal life again?

Yes,continue same treatment.Ecg and x-ray chest pa view is advised to the patient.

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