Persistent coughing
Persistent cough since last 1 year. Keeps coughing slightly twice in between while talking and otherwise. But doesn't cough during sleep. Consulted pulmonologist and ENT specialist. But no medication is helping. Pl suggest
Respiratory Conditions
Health Q&A
Phlegm scene a month
I was done with my asd tranchethetr closure 1 month ago...after that operation after 4 5 days i always feels like i am having phlegm in my throat and some time feels like i have to breath more ...the xray was done during my operation
Regarding chest infection
I am asking this question of behalf of my grandmother.2 days back her oxygen saturation is hovering around 76 to 85.We immediately took her to the hospital where o2 level was 86 at night.She is asthmatic from past 35 years.She is having high bp ,sugar and thyroid for which take regular medicines.Bp recorded at hospital initially was 216/84 then had come down to 168/82.Ecg and echos was normal .Troponin was also normal. Chest x ray was not good so doctor suggested hs ct scan for which i am attaching her report.Her tlc count at the time of admission was 15700 as of today tlc count was 14500.Bp and sugar are now controlled as of today.But she is feeling better talking to us but doctor said next 48 hours are critical and crucial.Please suggest something.
4year old boy
My son is having cough with phelgm and after medicine ascoril 2.5ml it's coming in cough but he swallow everytime as he don't know how to take out the mucus as I told him also but he can't and he swallowed that so is it a matter of concern if he swallow the mucus...
Pleural effusion 3 times
Dear sir, My mother has suffering from arthritis she taking steroids half morning and half night 2 months before suffering from pnemonia she admitted 2 times in hospital her weight is about 30 kg pleural effusion 2 times tapping and all reports are normal now 3rd time again problem happens of pleural effusion so now question is that she is taking steroids can't stop and this problem happens again so what to do ??in xrey moderate pleural effusion shows treat by antibiotics?
Health Feed
Benefits of Smoking !!!
Smoking is associated with numerous health effects, affecting various organ systems in the body. It's important to clarify that smoking has well-documented and significant health risks, and the negative consequences far outweigh any perceived benefits. Smoking is a leading cause of preventable ...
Vaccination in Chronic Lung Diseases
Chronic Respiratory diseases like Bronchial Asthma,Bronchiectasis,COPD, Sarcoidosis and Interstitial Lung Disease are vulnerable to repeated infections and multiple hospital visits or admission.The main reasons for the increased susceptibility is altered lung defence, use of steroids in various ...
Asthma – Misdiagnosed or Mistreated?
According to recent statistics 6% children and 12% of adults in India have asthma. It is estimated 1 out of every 10 patients of asthma in the world is from India.While these figures may be alarming, what really is dreadful is that INDIA contributes to 42 percent of global asthma ...
Protect Your Lungs:- Get Immunised
Love your Lungs ! Protect your Lungs this season from deadly Flu / Pneumonia. Get vaccinated. Remember , It is much easier and more cost - effective to prevent a disease rather than to treat it. In a Covid-19 pandemic. Hurry all patients with allergic ailments ...
Facts About Rt Pcr Covid Test and Rapid Antigen Test
Tests to detect Covid gold standard or most accurate test is 1) RT PCR nasopharyngeal and oral swab. Test amplifies 3 genes of the covid virus.Test takes 48 hours usually to come. The most important thing to see is CT value means cycle threshold is number of times it takes for ...
Doctors
Dr. Shivaraj A L
Pulmonologist (MBBS, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD), DNB - Respiratory Diseases)
14 years experience
Manipal Hospital Varthur Road (formerly Columbia Asia Hospital)
87 recommendations
53 Feedback
Whitefield, Bangalore
INR 850
Dr. Srivatsa Lokeshwaran
Pulmonologist (MD - Pulmonary Medicine, Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians, Fellowship in Respiratory Endoscopy, MBBS, Fellowship In Respiratory Endoscopy, Fellow Of American college of chest physicians (FACCP), Fellowship Training In Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine)
15 years experience
Aster Whitefield Hospital
277 recommendations
203 Feedback
Whitefield, Bangalore
INR 700
Dr. Mohammed Attaullah Khan S
Pulmonologist (MBBS, DNB - Respiratory Diseases, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD))
25 years experience
Manipal Hospital
8 recommendations
1 Feedback
Hebbal, Bangalore
INR 800
Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod
Pulmonologist (MBBS, MD - Pulmonary Medicine)
14 years experience
VR Breathe - Well Clinic
774 recommendations
432 Feedback
Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore
INR 800
Dr. Ramesh B.R.
Pulmonologist (MBBS, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD))
32 years experience
Sparsh Hospital
106 recommendations
26 Feedback
Vasanthnagar, Bangalore
INR 1000
