Question 1

Is it possible to have trouble breathing even though my oxygen level is showing 99%? I'm asthmatic and dealing with congestion today, but the oximeter is reading normal. Should I be worried about COVID?

Accepted Answer

no need to worry about covid

Question 2

My spouse has had a dry cough for the past two months. It's not constant or really severe, but it's been lingering for a while now. It all started with a fever and wet cough for two days, but now it's just a dry cough. He's been on medication for a w...

Accepted Answer

Ecg,sputum for AFB ,microscopy and x-ray chest pa view is advised to the patient.

Question 3

I've been feeling really under the weather with a bad cold, and while trying steam inhalation, I've started having this nagging pain in my back. Do you have any advice on how I might treat this or ease the symptoms?

Accepted Answer

take tablet zerodol for 5 days

Question 4

I've been experiencing chest pain when I move my upper body, and if I press lightly on my chest, it sometimes makes me burp. It's been worrying me a bit, and I'm not sure what could be causing it. Could it be something serious or just something minor...

Accepted Answer

Ecg and x-ray pa view is advised to the patient.

Question 5

I'm using Rotacap Formoterol Fumarate and Fluticasone propionate powder for inhalation, specifically Formoflo 250. I wasnt very regular with my Rotacap Budecort 100. But now that I've started with Formoflo 250, it feels like I'm getting more consiste...

Accepted Answer

yes use it regularly

Question 6

I'm really worried about the free fluid in both pleural cavities on the imaging scan we got back. They measured around 500ml on the right and 300ml on the left. How serious is this situation, and what should we be doing about it? Can you please let m...

Accepted Answer

This condition is known as pleural effusion. To help reduce the fluid buildup and relieve symptoms, you can take diuretics like Furosemide. Additionally, a medication called Spironolactone can also be prescribed to help with fluid retention. It is important to follow up with your healthcare provider for further evaluation and management.

Is it possible to have trouble breathing even though my oxygen level is showing 99%? I'm asthmatic and dealing with congestion today, but the oximeter is reading normal. Should I be worried about COVID?

Is it possible to have trouble breathing even though my oxygen level is showing 99%? I'm asthmatic and dealing with congestion today, but the oximeter is reading normal. Should I be worried about COVID?

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I've been feeling really under the weather with a bad cold, and while trying steam inhalation, I've started having this nagging pain in my back. Do you have any advice on how I might treat this or ease the symptoms?

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