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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

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?

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?

Problem in breathing

After being exposed to bleaching powder while cleaning, making her uneasy now. Having cough and problem while breathing. What could be the issue? And how to treat?

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Commit to Quit

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New Breakthrough Drug in Severe Covid

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Understanding which mask to use during this pandemic

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Doctors
Dr. Sudharshan K S - Pulmonologist
Dr. Sudharshan K S Pulmonologist (MBBS, DNB - Pulmonary Medicine, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD)) 14 years experience Trilife Hospital (formerly Specialist Hospital)
38 recommendations Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore INR 1000
Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod - Pulmonologist
Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod Pulmonologist (MBBS, MD - Pulmonary Medicine) 14 years experience VR Breathe - Well Clinic
774 recommendations Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore INR 800
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. Rakesh Bilagi - Pulmonologist
Dr. Rakesh Bilagi Pulmonologist (MBBS, MD - Respiratory Medicine) 12 years experience Apollo Clinic
27 recommendations JP Nagar 7 Phase, Bangalore INR 1000
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