Question 1

I'm having trouble with my breathing and dealing with excessive coughing, plus a cold that's been hanging around for the past 15 days. It's definitely worse at night and in the morning. Any idea what might be going on or what I should do about it?

Accepted Answer

take tablet azithromycin for 5 days

Question 2

I'm really worried because I've had pleural fluid drained using a tube, and despite having all the tests done and taking the medications prescribed by the doctor, there's no noticeable improvement. Could there be something else that's causing this la...

Accepted Answer

fluid can buildup again if ubhave withdraw more

Question 3

I'm really concerned about endobronchial tuberculosis. Is it something that can be cured? Also, how long do I need to be on TB medication for this?

Accepted Answer

yes for 6 months

Question 4

Is it okay for a 66-year-old woman who has diabetes, is on insulin, has chest issues, uses inhalers, and takes depression medication to get the flu and pneumonia vaccines? I'm hoping to understand more from this perspective.

Accepted Answer

yes you can proceed with the vaccines

Question 5

I had a fever last week and also a cough for about three days. For the past three mornings, I've been noticing blood in my sputum for about 5 to 10 minutes, then nothing the rest of the day. I still have an occasional cough. Should I be worried about...

Accepted Answer

The presence of blood in your sputum, known as hemoptysis, can have various causes such as infections, inflammation, or more serious conditions like pneumonia, bronchitis, or even pulmonary embolism. Considering your symptoms and test results, I recommend a course of antibiotics to treat any underlying infection. Additionally, an antitussive medication can help with your cough. It is crucial to follow up with your healthcare provider for further evaluation and management.

Question 6

I developed fibrotic bands after having COVID and I'm wondering if it's safe to use TrueBasics Lungs Detox along with Pulmocare powder. I'm a bit worried about whether TrueBasics Lungs Detox might have any side effects. Can you give me some advice on...

Accepted Answer

Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

I'm having trouble with my breathing and dealing with excessive coughing, plus a cold that's been hanging around for the past 15 days. It's definitely worse at night and in the morning. Any idea what might be going on or what I should do about it?

I'm having trouble with my breathing and dealing with excessive coughing, plus a cold that's been hanging around for the past 15 days. It's definitely worse at night and in the morning. Any idea what might be going on or what I should do about it?

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