Health Q&A
Severe breathing issue

My father has COPD,CKD,PTCA done on 2021. he is facing severe brething issue. Want to know some medicine for reducing the shortness of breath and also nebulisation is going on with foracort respules any other thing need to be added with foracort. please suggest

Quitting smoking

I'm addicted to smoking. I'm unable to quit. I'm facing severe consequences of smoking like chest pain, high bp, tiredness etc. I'm desperate to quit. I need help

Pulmonary edema

Hii,my mother in law is in critical condition,she is in now MDICU,One month before she went to hospital for normal checkup,during that time her face,leg edema is there,but we thought this is normal after getting treatment we will go go,like that we thought,but days going she is changing from ICU TO Room frequently,after 15 days we shifted to another hospital,there they take most of the test,PET,CT,XRAY Etcc,still she is in ICU,now again 15 days gone,now doctors telling,she is near to death,we cannot do anything,now she is balanced because of medicines,if we cut medicine everything gone,  doctors said.can u guide what this type disease"report, mentioned pulmonary edema,sepsis,right heart failure " Plz

Chest pain during deep breath

Sometimes chest pains on both the sides while taking deep breath, bending down or lifting weights.also, I feel like stomach is bloated and keep releasing gases frequently. Is this something to worry ? In the recent full body checkup, it was found that i have grade 1 fatty liver and other values are normal..

Chest Report

Increased broncho-vascular markings & hilar prominence. Can it be healed without leaving marks. Tuberculosis is  Negative

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Dr. Hirennappa B. Udnur - Pulmonologist
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Dr. Vishwanath V Bellad - Pulmonologist
Dr. Vishwanath V Bellad Pulmonologist (MBBS, DNB - Respiratory Diseases) 30 years experience Sagar Hospitals
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Dr. Manjunath B G - Pulmonologist
Dr. Manjunath B G Pulmonologist (MBBS, MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases / Pulmonary Medicine, DM - Pulmonary Medicine & Critical Care Medicine) 15 years experience Manipal Hospital Varthur Road (formerly Columbia Asia Hospital)
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Dr. Shivaraj A L - Pulmonologist
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)
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