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B.Krishna Kanth

B.Krishna Kanth

General Physician
Visakhapatnam
 at clinic

Personal Statement

I'm a caring, skilled professional, dedicated to simplifying what is often a very complicated and confusing area of health care...read more

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  • General Physician

Clinic Location

45-48-6/9

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Female • 27 Year Old • May 14, 2021 • Surat

Taken 6 dexona steroid injection during covid treatment. I wanted to know till how many days this steroid stays in human body?

B.Krishna Kanth

2 years ago

The half life of dexamethasone is 36 to 72 hours, it usually takes around 5 half lives for a drug to be completely eliminated from your system. So, it would be around 15 ...read full answer

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Divya

female • 28 Year Old • Apr 19, 2021 • Chennai

Hai. I'm divya, 28 yrs. I was facing constipation for many years. So due to that I got nerve pain in my anal. Few months back I consulted a neurologist nearby. He prescr ...read more

B.Krishna Kanth

3 years ago

Your physician has prescribed 100 mg to see if you could tolerate the medication well. Gabapentin for neuropathic pain is usually started at a low dosage initially to ma ...read full answer

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Amit Shah

male • 48 Year Old • Apr 19, 2021 • Mumbai

I have chronic pancreas, is it advisable to take corona vaccination, please advice.

B.Krishna Kanth

3 years ago

There have been no studies that show chronic pancreatitis patients having any issues with covid vaccination. Infact it is advisable, because covid 19 can cause acute fla ...read full answer

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Deepak Kumar Tiwari

male • 31 Year Old • Apr 18, 2021

Hello sir. I'm suffering from covid 19 virus (antigen positive) from 11th april 2021. I have taken the 5 day full dose recommended by doctors. But still no relief from s ...read more

B.Krishna Kanth

3 years ago

There is symptomatic treatment for the symptoms you have mentioned, but those are secondary. The cornerstone of covid management is daily monitoring of spo2 and regular ...read full answer

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Gaurav Mishra

Male • 37 Year Old • Apr 18, 2021 • Delhi

I was diagnosed with covid. I don't have breathing, loss of smell and loss of taste symptoms. But in morning my body temperature is around 98-99 and in day it is 100-101 ...read more

B.Krishna Kanth

3 years ago

Please get a pulse oximeter and monitor your spo2 levels. This is the bare minimum. And get a panel of inflammatory markers tests. Regular monitoring is the cornerstone ...read full answer