Question 1

I'm really curious about whether or not hookah is harmful. I've tried it seven times, and I want to know if it's bad for me so I can stop if needed. Could someone explain if there's potential harm involved?

Accepted Answer

Yes it is harmful .Patient is advised cessation.

Question 2

I'm a bit worried after my recent chest X-ray. It showed this opacity in the right lower zone, so they did a CT thorax with contrast. The results showed a well-defined, heterogeneously enhancing lobulated mass in the anterior mediastinum on the right...

Accepted Answer

do PET SCAN

Question 3

I'm really worried because my father-in-law just tested positive for COVID-19. His report says "RESULTS Positive" but there's also something called "Bio Ref Interval" that shows as "Negative." Can you help me understand what that means? Is this relat...

Accepted Answer

The "Bio Ref Interval" being negative typically indicates that the test result falls outside the reference range for a negative result, confirming the presence of the virus. As for COVID-19, it doesn't have specific "stages," but the severity can vary from mild to severe, and it is categorized based on symptoms and clinical findings, such as mild, moderate, severe, and critical. It's important to monitor his symptoms and follow healthcare advice for appropriate management.

Question 4

I recently went to a pulmonologist and was diagnosed with pneumonia. I was put on coamoxiclav antibiotics for a week and duavent for nebulizing. But it's been two weeks since my follow-up visit, and I'm still coughing up phlegm. The doctor has now pr...

Accepted Answer

continue the antibiotics and review

Question 5

I've been on TB medication for a month now and haven't noticed any side effects like vomiting or jaundice. Is it normal not to experience side effects with TB medications? Last year, when I had extrapulmonary lymph node TB, I experienced a lot of sid...

Accepted Answer

your body mght be adopted to those medicines, so you are not having any side efects

Question 6

I'm really concerned about my 10-month-old baby. Her head feels warm but her hands and body are either normal or kind of cold. She's also experiencing constant diarrhea and vomiting. Do you have any advice on what this could be or what I should do fo...

Accepted Answer

Paediatric opinion is advised to the patient.

I'm really curious about whether or not hookah is harmful. I've tried it seven times, and I want to know if it's bad for me so I can stop if needed. Could someone explain if there's potential harm involved?

I'm really curious about whether or not hookah is harmful. I've tried it seven times, and I want to know if it's bad for me so I can stop if needed. Could someone explain if there's potential harm involved?

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