Question 1

I've been dealing with this hiccup problem for the last three days, and someone suggested I should take liefen 10 mg tablets three times a day. I'm really curious if this medication will actually help me. Should I be taking it before meals or after?

Accepted Answer

taken with food

Question 2

I'm really worried about my mom. She's been getting short of breath when she climbs stairs or does chores around the house. She doesn't have diabetes and isn't overweight. She used to go for walks all the time, but she stopped since she's taking care...

Accepted Answer

do chest x ray and 2D echo

Question 3

I'm having a sore throat that's gotten a lot better over the last couple of days and some discomfort in my chest. I've also been coughing a bit, mostly like I'm trying to clear my throat. I got back from Delhi about 12 days ago and I do have anxiety ...

Accepted Answer

RTPCR TEST DONE

Question 4

I'm trying to understand the difference between obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea. What's the main factor doctors look at when diagnosing these? I'm just a bit worried about mixed symptoms that I might have.

Accepted Answer

Pulmonary function test (PFT) is advised to the patient.Also central sleep apnea is less common .There is block in the airway in obstructive sleep apnea , in central sleep apnea brain signals to the muscles of breathing is blocked.

Question 5

My mom, who's 55, got a pimple on her neck last month. The doctor recommended a Mantoux test, and from the results, they mentioned she might have skin TB. The thing is, except for that pimple, she doesn't have any other symptoms of TB. I'm wondering ...

Accepted Answer

yes skin tuberculosis is curable

Question 6

I've got air leaking from my right lung and it's spreading under the skin all over my body. What should I do about this? Please let me know soon.

Accepted Answer

it might be emphysema , immediately go to hospital

I've been dealing with this hiccup problem for the last three days, and someone suggested I should take liefen 10 mg tablets three times a day. I'm really curious if this medication will actually help me. Should I be taking it before meals or after?

I've been dealing with this hiccup problem for the last three days, and someone suggested I should take liefen 10 mg tablets three times a day. I'm really curious if this medication will actually help me. Should I be taking it before meals or after?

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I'm really worried about my mom. She's been getting short of breath when she climbs stairs or does chores around the house. She doesn't have diabetes and isn't overweight. She used to go for walks all the time, but she stopped since she's taking care...

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I'm trying to understand the difference between obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea. What's the main factor doctors look at when diagnosing these? I'm just a bit worried about mixed symptoms that I might have.

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