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You can eat spicy and oily food but in moderation. Its known to cause gastritis which will hamper absorption of TB drugs. Coffee once in a day is OK.

I am suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis. Can I eat spicy and oily food? And drink coffee once a day. Will my liver be affected?

Treating Tubercolosis (TB)

Upper respiratory infection (URI) is a condition, which involves illness, mainly caused by critical infection in the upper respiratory tract. This region includes the pharynx, larynx, nose and sinus. This infection causes diseases, such as tonsill...

8 Causes Behind Acute Upper Respiratory Infection!

Treating Upper Respiratory Tract infection (URTI)

When blood clot blocks one or more arteries in your lungs the condition is known as pulmonary embolism. It can cause a decrease in the oxygen levels in your blood, damage to your lungs due to sudden restrictions in the flow of blood along with adv...

Pulmonary Embolism: What You Need To Know About It?

Managing Lung Disorder

Aerocort inhaler is not meant to be taken on SOS bases. Inhalers which need to be used during emergency are different. YOU SHOULD GET YOUR PFT/SPIROMETRY TEST done and it will be decided on that bases wheather you need aerocort or some other inahe...

I take aerocort only 1 time a day if not doing any heavy physical activity.Please suggest me something for shortness of breath problem.

Treating Breathlessness

You can feed your baby, but you need to consult nearby doctor immediately for your breathing difficulty. Don't neglect that.

Hi doctor. Recently I went through normal delivery. From some days I'm suffering with breathing problem in the night. please give some suggestions .My baby is 3 months old can I give milk to my baby.

Bangalore

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Karnataka

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	Cyanide: The most lethal type of poison, which prevents the body to use and absorb oxygen when inhaled.
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Dr. Vaibhavi Patel is a popular Pulmonologist in Vidyaranyapura, MS palya and Yelahanka , Bangalore. She has helped numerous patients in her 16 years of experience as a Pulmonologist. She is a qualified MBBS, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD), DNB - Respiratory Medicine. She is currently associated with Dr. Vaibhavi Patel@Aveksha Hospital in Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore. Save your time and book an appointment online with Dr. Vaibhavi Patel on Lybrate.com. Lybrate.com has a number of highly qualified Pulmonologists in India. You will find Pulmonologists with more than 43 years of experience on Lybrate.com. You can find Pulmonologists online in Bangalore and from across India. View the profile of medical specialists and their reviews from other patients to make an informed decision.

Vaibhavi Patel

Trinity Central Hospital 

My favorite part of being a doctor is the opportunity to directly improve the health and wellbeing of my patients and to develop professional and personal relationships with them.

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Pulmonology

Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Pulmonologist

Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore

Labis Diagnostics

Aveksha Hospital, Bangalore

Yelahanka, Bangalore

Navchethna Hospital

yelahanka New Town, Bangalore

Omega Hospital

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Dr. Vaibhavi Patel

Trinity Central Hospital

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Clinic's Name	Fees
Trinity Central Hospital	₹ 600
Labis Diagnostics	₹ 600
Navchethna Hospital	₹ 500
Omega Hospital	-