Xray Report
94 years old man. Complaint of cough accumulation in the throat. Not able to eat and drink properly. Xray attached. Please explain the problem.
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment
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I have been taking Montek BL and Foracot inhaler 200 under the doctor's guidance for 4 days. After I started I am having slight back pain and sore throat and I am sleeping more than usual. Is that normal?
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