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Asked for male, 32 years old from Trichy
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Pott disease or Pott's disease is a form of tuberculosis that occurs outside the lungs whereby disease is seen in the vertebrae. Tuberculosis can affect several tissues outside of the lungs including the spine, a kind of tuberculous arthritis of the intervertebral joints. Treatment options are Combination of rifampicin, isoniazid, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide for two months followed by combination of rifampicin and isoniazid for a total period of 6, 9, 12 or 18 months is the most frequent proto...more
Asked for male, 21 years old from Indore
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Dear,
There are two common tests
One molecular test in 1 or 2 days result
Another test of microbial culture and drug susceptibility that takes 4-12 weeks.
Both are available in State Govt TB centres free of cost.
There are two common tests
One molecular test in 1 or 2 days result
Another test of microbial culture and drug susceptibility that takes 4-12 weeks.
Both are available in State Govt TB centres free of cost.
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Asked for male, 19 years old from Patna
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MDR TB is rare in extrapulmonary TB
TB medication should not be interrupted as in your case. Rise in liver enzymes is acceptable till 3-4 times rise.
TB medication should not be interrupted as in your case. Rise in liver enzymes is acceptable till 3-4 times rise.
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Asked for Male, 26 years old from Delhi
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your fever is almost under controll means medicine has started working. If you show good response to treatment why go for vsensitivity test, if no response to above drugs then next step will be taken, take above medicine with a single day miss and take good nutritious diet with milk, egg, fruits and vegetables good luck.
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It's very important that how long you are facing these symptoms. If these symptoms are of short duration. You should definitely try to rule out covid by doing your rt-pcr test for covid. As the incidence of covid is very high in present scenario.
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Asked for female, 46 years old from Delhi
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Natural method of treatment.
1.Prepare coconut milk by grinding grated coconut and squeezing its milk. Apply coconut milk to your scalp by using hair brush. Cover your head with a towel and leave it for 20 minutes and rinse your hair with cold water. Do it once a week
2. Extract pulp content from the stalk of aloevera plant and rub to your hair which is washed before. Massage the pulp into your scalp in circular motion, leave it for 15 minutes, rinse it with cold water do it thrice a wee...more
1.Prepare coconut milk by grinding grated coconut and squeezing its milk. Apply coconut milk to your scalp by using hair brush. Cover your head with a towel and leave it for 20 minutes and rinse your hair with cold water. Do it once a week
2. Extract pulp content from the stalk of aloevera plant and rub to your hair which is washed before. Massage the pulp into your scalp in circular motion, leave it for 15 minutes, rinse it with cold water do it thrice a wee...more
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Delhi
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You should follow what your doctor advised that is one tab or capsule per day, or consult with your doctor.
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Indore
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Mr. Yash.
As I have gone through your problem I have to tell you that
With lung tuberculosis you had cold abscess in chest wall
Which occurs due to involvement of chest bones like mid chest bone sternum ribs joints of sternum and ribs this can
be single or multiple this happens due to low immunity of the patient,as for treatment is concerned you are taking proper treatment some times surgical evacuation of the pus or underlying bone is to be taken out to get rid of repeated pro...more
As I have gone through your problem I have to tell you that
With lung tuberculosis you had cold abscess in chest wall
Which occurs due to involvement of chest bones like mid chest bone sternum ribs joints of sternum and ribs this can
be single or multiple this happens due to low immunity of the patient,as for treatment is concerned you are taking proper treatment some times surgical evacuation of the pus or underlying bone is to be taken out to get rid of repeated pro...more
Asked for male, 30 years old from Mumbai
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Dear Lybrate User, it does not matter, so don't be scared.
Use your medication as advised.
Wishing you Speedy Recovery.
Use your medication as advised.
Wishing you Speedy Recovery.
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