Occupational Lung Disease Questions

For pain take tablet paracetamol 650 mg and if necessary after clinical examination we should plan for its excision

YOur lung opacities need to be tested and treated . It can be a infection like pneumonia and you must get rid of it

X rays show a typical appearance in TB. So doctors can diagnose fairly accurately based on it. Many times the actual TB bacillus is not found because it is very slow growing organism. Doctors are correct in starting treatment. If it is limited to chest it takes around 6 months. If bone involved then it may take 18 months.

You need to be evaluated by a Physician without delay. He will also get some tests done like X-ray chest, CBC,FNAC of swelling, blood sugar test etc.

High hb that is greater than 18 needs medical attention. Marginal increase. Slightly higher than 15.5 is normal.

As of now it seems she is suffering from superadded secondary bacterial infection and we will have to adjust her antibiotics after clinical examination and plan for symptomatic treatment along with her TB medication.

It should by now get healed. The treatment consists of 6-8 months of ATT. I am sure the doctor must have tried to rule out MDRTB. Have you repeated a Xray to check whether the fluid is completely gone

It could purely be due to lack of stamina. Will decrease with time. For medication Consult online in private.

It seems that she is having chest infection. Please consult a Pulmonologist.
Suspected left anterior hemiblock is not a serious problem.
Keep her blood sugar and BP controlled.

Pleural fluid means the abnormal fluid collection between the covering layers of lung . This fluid gets collected in many diseases like TB and many more, Biopsy is done by collecting the fluid using a needle and it helps to diagnose the disease