Question 1

I've been really worried since I had this scary episode last night. I was sleeping when I suddenly felt like I was going to vomit, and when I did, I ended up throwing up a lot of blood. It happened four times, and the last one had a dark brown color while the others were dark red. I also had a huge coughing fit. What could be going on? Should I be concerned?

Accepted Answer

consult a physician

Question 2

I'm getting a bit worried here. So, about 10 days ago, I had a viral fever and a cough. The fever went away, but this cough is still sticking around. And every morning, I'm noticing that I'm coughing up some orange mucus. I used to be a smoker but qu...

Accepted Answer

Tab muscinac , syrup asthalin

Question 3

I've been diagnosed with tuberculosis and they've also found fibrotic band opacities in my lungs. Is this the same as lung fibrosis, and if so, does it get worse over time? I'm really freaking out about this and would appreciate any insights.

Accepted Answer

Tuberculosis and fibrotic band opacities are not the same as lung fibrosis, although they can be related. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, while fibrotic band opacities are a type of scarring that can occur in the lungs due to various reasons, including infections like tuberculosis. Lung fibrosis, on the other hand, is a specific condition characterized by progressive scarring of the lung tissue. In your case, it is important to follow up with your healthcare provider for proper evaluation and management.

Question 4

I'm really worried about a TB relapse because of drug resistance. Is there a chance that it's curable? And if so, how long would I need to be on medication to treat it?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is curable.Duration of ATT is 8 months is advised to the patient.

Question 5

I'm dealing with some chest discomfort, and Ive been burping and farting a lot. Plus, I'm occasionally getting these sharp pains. Could this be something serious, or is it just gas causing these symptoms?

Accepted Answer

gastritis  take pantop 40mg

Question 6

I'm really worried about my 6-year-old who has this strange cough that sounds like barking, but there's no mucus involved. It's been more than five days now, and it gets worse at night, especially when she goes to bed, and sometimes it leads to vomit...

Accepted Answer

it's inflammatory condition called CROUP ! DUE TO INFLAMMATION and irritation it cause cough

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