Breathing problem

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Breathing problem

Asked for Female, 62 Years

My mother suffers from breathing problem for which due to rapid water accumulation in lungs and for this co2 gets confined inside the lungs resulting in drowsiness and state of unconscoiusness. Doctors have carried out Pneumonia, bronchites, BNP, biopsy tests thrice till date over a period of 15 days but all are negative. Could please please advice what could be the reason and how it should be treated.

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu

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Hi. I understand your concern s. She will need to undergo a detailed examination and analysis . Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

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Probably your mother is suffering from COPD a chronic lung disease.please consult a chest physician.

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Dr. Vijay D Nair

Pulmonologist 10 yrs exp Mumbai

What's your s mothers weight. Does she snore at night. Does she always feel sleepy in day. Any previous disease for which she in medications.

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