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Asked for male, 26 years old from Noida
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Asked for male, 30 years old from Bhubaneswar
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Since many days same symptoms is there means. You should undergo detailed evaluation of your conditions
do spirometry, basic blood test like cbc with aec, s. Ige and chest xray if needed do sputum tests and ct scan chest.
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Pulmonologist•Thane
Always gargle your mouth after usage of pump or inhaler gargling removes the drug deposition on tongue and reduces risk of fungal infection.
Candida mouthpaint for a week and oral fluconazole once a week for 4 weeks can help treat fungal infection.
Instead of dry powder inhaler, metered dose inhaler which has the mist instead of powder as the drug is there. Which might reduce the drug deposition in tongue but we can't speculate whether it doesn't.
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Pulmonologist•Thane
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Long acting bronchodilator helps to control asthma for 12 hrs with each puff so better to take formoterol budesonide twice a day followed by gargles.
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Pulmonologist•Thane
Nebulisations can be used intermittently
if wheezing is there oral corticosteroids or hydrocort with admission may be needed sputum examination of culture and sensitivity and tb can be done
only one pump / mdi can be used like vilanyetol fluiticase twice a day ultra long acting bronchodilator.
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Zirakpur
Pulmonologist must have given proper treatment available in allopathy. Haemoptysis is caused commonly by bronchitis. If you have test reports. Pl share as also pulomnologist's prescription to know the reason behind the disease. Anti obstructive for airways and antibiotics is good combo. However to raise strength of lungs, ease overall respiratory tract, you should think of some protocols in ayurvedic herbals which are compatible with allopathy. It will make life easy. May talk if you feel or wri...more
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MD - Pulmonary Medicine, MBBS, DNB ( Pul...read more

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If you're child has asthma don't deprive him of any respules or mdi pump
infact he/ she should be given duolin respules twice or thrice a day with budecort respules twice a day
once chest is better can shift to mdi / pump formoflo / budamate child one with lesser dose with spacer can be started.
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General Physician•Hisar
Daily morning brisk walk or jog for atleast 15-20 minutes.
Daily yoga especially kapal bhati and anulom vilom - 100 reps each. Check you pulmonary function test now and repeat after 6 months, you will see the results
do text consult me for further diagnosis and treatment or if you still have some doubts you want to clear.
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