Question 1

I'm really worried about my dad. He's 72, almost 76, and he's been having breathing issues. It's getting to the point where he can't even walk 10 meters without struggling. I think it's causing excess CO2 in his body and lower oxygen levels. Plus, he's finding it really hard to use his BiPAP machine, so he's not using it as much. He's also on a nebulizer. What should we do in this situation?

Accepted Answer

use nebulizer and steam inhalation

Question 2

I'm dealing with some breathing issues because of my recent in-vitro allergy test results. It turns out parthenium and aspergillus are pretty significant allergens for me. Do you have any advice on how I can relieve these symptoms? Is there anything ...

Accepted Answer

you should avoid allergens

Question 3

My dad's been dealing with a pulmonary issue for the past few years and he's 80 now. He's getting treatment but lately, his condition seems to be getting worse. I'm really worried and want to set up an appointment with a good doctor. Could you recomm...

Accepted Answer

consult a pulmonologist

Question 4

I'm supposed to take a dry powder inhaler twice a day. Is it okay if I use it on an empty stomach before breakfast? I have work commitments and need to leave for the office early. Would that be alright?

Accepted Answer

After food is advised to the patient .Also mouth is cleaned thoroughly before using the inhaler.

Question 5

I've recently started experiencing some shortness of breath out of nowhere, and it made me decide to stop smoking. For a week or so after quitting, I felt fine and didn't have any breathing issues. But now, in the second week, the shortness of breath...

Accepted Answer

first do one chest xray and then consult a pulmonologist

Question 6

I'm having some trouble breathing, but both my chest X-ray and ECG came back normal. They mentioned there's a bit of congestion, and I'm on medication for that. The thing is, my oximeter is reading my oxygen level at 91. Should I be worried about this?

Accepted Answer

Tab augmentin duo 625mg ,orally ,thrice daily for 5 days advised to the patient.Also syrup salbutamol 10ml thrice daily for 7 days is advised to the patient.Steam inhalation is also advised twice

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