I'm having a tough time with allergic rhinitis and bronchitis and it's been going on for a while. Lately, I've noticed shallow breathing and that wheezing sound is a real concern. The cough is driving me crazy, it's been three weeks now. Could you tell me which specialist I should see for this?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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I'm currently being treated for MDR-TB and I've been experiencing some issues with vomiting. I'm worried about my liver health and I'm thinking about stopping moxifloxin and ethanamide for a bit to help my liver recover. Do you think that's a good idea? Are there any risks I should be aware of?

No , do LIVER FUNCTION TEST and consult pulmonologist

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I've been having a productive cough for the past two days, and it's really bothering me, especially in the mornings right after I wake up and then again at bedtime. Should I be worried about this, and is there anything I can do to help with it?

That could be due to allergy,try to identify the allergen and avoid it, visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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I'm wondering if it's safe to use a nebulizer at home, especially with the ongoing COVID situation making hospital visits risky. Could you recommend a good brand and let me know what medication should be used with it?

Budesonide 200 inhaler sos for breathing difficulty is advised to the patient.

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