Question 1

I've been dealing with a cold for the past three days, but now it seems like I have chest congestion that's making it really hard to breathe, especially when I'm trying to sleep. Any idea what's going on or what I should do about it?

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 daily to the patient.

Question 2

My wife got diagnosed with TB back in March, and we've been on top of her treatment with a combo of meds like rifampicin, isoniazid, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide according to her weight. Her haemoglobin levels are pretty low at around 8, plus she's d...

Accepted Answer

take a pain killer

Question 3

I've noticed that my oxygen saturation was between 99 to 100 before I got COVID. Even though I just had a mild case with some cold and fever for a day and a mild cough, my SpO2 dropped to 95-96 now. I'm wondering why this happened and how long it mig...

Accepted Answer

Normal, nothing to worry ok.

Question 4

I'm a bit worried about my lymph nodes. About five months ago, a CT scan showed my lymph node was 16mm, and I had another scan today showing it's down to 8mm. I'm seeing Dr. Ujjwal Parikh at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, and I'm feeling better, but I'd lov...

Accepted Answer

continue same medication

Question 5

I'm worried because my mom's oxygen levels drop when she sleeps. The doctors mentioned that her lungs aren't expelling enough oxygen when she breathes out. She's 67 years old, weighs 95 kg, and is about 5 feet tall. Do you have any advice on what we ...

Accepted Answer

Your mother's condition, known as sleep-related hypoxemia, may be related to obesity-hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) or sleep apnea, given her weight and age; consider consulting a pulmonologist or sleep specialist for a thorough evaluation, including a sleep study, and potential treatments like continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, oxygen supplementation, or weight loss strategies to improve her oxygen levels and overall health.

Question 6

I'm experiencing some trouble with my breathing over the past week and I've noticed I'm feeling kind of low on energy. There's a bit of congestion too. What could this be, and should I be worried or see someone about it?

Accepted Answer

Probable diagnosis is upper respiratory tract infection.Patient is advised tab augmentin 625mg orally,thrice dailly for 5 days,tab levocetrizine 10 mg for 5 days and syrup salbutoml 10 ml thrice dailly for 5 days.

I've been dealing with a cold for the past three days, but now it seems like I have chest congestion that's making it really hard to breathe, especially when I'm trying to sleep. Any idea what's going on or what I should do about it?

I've been dealing with a cold for the past three days, but now it seems like I have chest congestion that's making it really hard to breathe, especially when I'm trying to sleep. Any idea what's going on or what I should do about it?

Consult Top Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialists

Dr. Raju Pampana

Dr. Sumara Maqbool

Dr. Khushboo Saxena

Dr. Viny Kantroo

Related Questions

My wife got diagnosed with TB back in March, and we've been on top of her treatment with a combo of meds like rifampicin, isoniazid, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide according to her weight. Her haemoglobin levels are pretty low at around 8, plus she's d...

I've noticed that my oxygen saturation was between 99 to 100 before I got COVID. Even though I just had a mild case with some cold and fever for a day and a mild cough, my SpO2 dropped to 95-96 now. I'm wondering why this happened and how long it mig...

I'm a bit worried about my lymph nodes. About five months ago, a CT scan showed my lymph node was 16mm, and I had another scan today showing it's down to 8mm. I'm seeing Dr. Ujjwal Parikh at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, and I'm feeling better, but I'd lov...

I'm worried because my mom's oxygen levels drop when she sleeps. The doctors mentioned that her lungs aren't expelling enough oxygen when she breathes out. She's 67 years old, weighs 95 kg, and is about 5 feet tall. Do you have any advice on what we ...

I'm experiencing some trouble with my breathing over the past week and I've noticed I'm feeling kind of low on energy. There's a bit of congestion too. What could this be, and should I be worried or see someone about it?

Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine

Get medicines delivered in 2 hrs