Question 1

I'm just wondering how long it'll take for the tiredness and sleepiness to go away after starting TB meds. It's only been a couple of days since starting treatment, but I'm feeling really wiped out and uneasy all day. Is this normal, and how soon might I start to feel better?

Accepted Answer

he should take good amount of nutritious food

Question 2

I'm really worried about my dad. He's been on TB medication for 10 days now, but he's started having sharp pain in his back where his lungs are, especially when he breathes. The doctor mentioned before it might be swelling in the lungs, but now the p...

Accepted Answer

do one chest xray and proceed further

Question 3

I've been feeling this pain on the right side of my chest whenever I take a deep breath or sneeze. It's been going on for about two months, and sometimes it feels mild, but other times it's sharp. Plus, it hurts more when I do anything physical. The ...

Accepted Answer

take tablet zerodol for 3 days

Question 4

I've been smoking for a few years, and I've recently started feeling this mild pain in my heart, especially when I'm lying down. I'm pretty sure it's connected because I've been smoking more than usual this week. Do you think this is just a temporary...

Accepted Answer

quit smoking and do regular breathing exercises

Question 5

I'm currently receiving treatment for tuberculosis, and it's been about 10 days. But every evening, I keep getting a fever. Is this something normal during treatment, or could it indicate another problem?

Accepted Answer

Continue ATT as advised by the pulmonologist.

Question 6

Can you let me know what foods a 15-year-old with TB should avoid? I'd really like to know what would help him get better and improve his health.

Accepted Answer

Spicy food ,junk foods,deep fried foods,refined products,sugar ,red meat should be consumed in a limited quantity.etc these foods are to be avoided in TB patient. Also citrous foods,butter,ghee,yoghurtalmonds, dried fruits are advised to the patient.

I'm just wondering how long it'll take for the tiredness and sleepiness to go away after starting TB meds. It's only been a couple of days since starting treatment, but I'm feeling really wiped out and uneasy all day. Is this normal, and how soon might I start to feel better?

I'm just wondering how long it'll take for the tiredness and sleepiness to go away after starting TB meds. It's only been a couple of days since starting treatment, but I'm feeling really wiped out and uneasy all day. Is this normal, and how soon might I start to feel better?

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I'm really worried about my dad. He's been on TB medication for 10 days now, but he's started having sharp pain in his back where his lungs are, especially when he breathes. The doctor mentioned before it might be swelling in the lungs, but now the p...

I've been feeling this pain on the right side of my chest whenever I take a deep breath or sneeze. It's been going on for about two months, and sometimes it feels mild, but other times it's sharp. Plus, it hurts more when I do anything physical. The ...

I've been smoking for a few years, and I've recently started feeling this mild pain in my heart, especially when I'm lying down. I'm pretty sure it's connected because I've been smoking more than usual this week. Do you think this is just a temporary...

I'm currently receiving treatment for tuberculosis, and it's been about 10 days. But every evening, I keep getting a fever. Is this something normal during treatment, or could it indicate another problem?

Can you let me know what foods a 15-year-old with TB should avoid? I'd really like to know what would help him get better and improve his health.

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