Lung Infections Treatment

Health Q&A
Black stain

I have completed TB treatment but in morning mild black stain showing in sputum. Doctor done bronchoscopy report negative. Fungal report negative. Then why it's happened.

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

Chest infection in ckd patient

Hi , My father is 76 year old having ckd (creat 6) and hypertension from last 4-5 years and on supportive medicine for ckd. However from last week he is having cough and weakness . He had completed azythromycine course but its not improving. Which other antibiotics he can take which is safe for kidney. Also acetylcystein 600 is safe for ckd patient or not?

Chest x ray

I have been diagnosed with this x ray report I have reported doctor and I did sputum test where tuberculosis is negative and my doctor declear all clear should I be worried or not?

Severe cough since 4 weeks

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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Doctors
Dr. Hirennappa B. Udnur - Pulmonologist
Dr. Hirennappa B. Udnur Pulmonologist (MBBS, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD), DNB - Respiratory Diseases) 21 years experience Manipal Hospital
506 recommendations Hebbal, Bangalore INR 800
Dr. Vishwanath V Bellad - Pulmonologist
Dr. Vishwanath V Bellad Pulmonologist (MBBS, DNB - Respiratory Diseases) 30 years experience Sagar Hospitals
85 recommendations Banashankari, Bangalore INR 900
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)
4 recommendations Whitefield, Bangalore INR 850
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)
87 recommendations Whitefield, Bangalore INR 850
Dr. Srivatsa Lokeshwaran - Pulmonologist
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 Whitefield, Bangalore INR 700