Health Q&A
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

Lump on neck

I have a very small lump on my neck The doctor advised me to do an ultrasound first I am attaching my ultrasound report Please suggest do I need any other tests also? I already had TB

Chest Report

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

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?

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