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  • Male
  • 29 Years
  • 22/01/2025

My dad's been dealing with MDR TB for over 3 months now, and we're waiting on the culture test results. It's a pretty long treatment, like 2 years, but he's been vomiting every day. Any idea what we can do about it?

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take tablet domperidone if you are feeling vomiting

Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...

Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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