My mom has a lung issue, and whenever she eats something hot or cold, she starts bleeding. I'm really worried and confusedis this bleeding related to her lungs, or could it be something else? Do you think a lung transplant might be an option in this situation?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been dealing with bronchitis for the past two months and it's really getting to me. I've tried all sorts of antibiotics, but nothing seems to help. Why isn't this going away? What else can I do to finally get some relief?

Salbutomol inhaler and budesonide 200 sos is advised for breathing difficulty.

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I was diagnosed with TB back in May 2019, finished treatment by March, but I've been feeling breathless again. The CT showed scars and calcification, and now, a year later, these issues have come back. Could this mean I'm developing Pulmonary Fibrosis?

they are post effects of tuberculosis which has led to pulmonary fibrosis

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I've been dealing with asthma and using a Foracort inhaler, but recently I've been having a lot of issues with a runny nose and lots of sneezing. I'm not sure if this might be rhinitis or not. What do you think, and could you suggest some medication that might help with the runny nose?

Xylometazoline drops

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