Symptoms Of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Questions

Tb is a disease which can affect almost any part of body, when someone has lungs tuberculosis it is called pulmonary tb and tb of other organs is classified as extra pulmonary tb. So there are symptoms which are non specific to a particular organs such as any type of tb patients will have fever of low type for a long time, there will be loss of appetite and weight loss, night sweats. As pulmonary tb is most commonly occurring tb its symptoms along with non specific symptoms mentioned above also ...more

Tuberculosis:
Classic clinical features associated with active pulmonary TB are as follows
Prolonged Cough(>1week)
Weight loss/loss of appetite
Fever
Night sweats
Blood in sputum
Chest pain
Fatigue
antituberculosis treatment is to be continued in pregnancy

Hello! lybrate-user
the symptoms can be part of allergic rhinitis. If it not treated properly it can lead to asthma. Long standing asthma not treated properly can lead to remodeling of airways and finally to copd (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
It is usually seen in older age group (>45 years) and people who are exposed to cigarette smoke or biomass fuel smoke or environmental pollutants. For diagnosis of copd you require pulmonary function test - spirometry. Hope this addresses ...more

Coughing, fever, chest pain on coughing are symptoms of pulmonary (lungs) Tuberculosis. But Tuberculosis can occur anywhere in body which may not cause any symptoms. But weight loss is not the symptom of only Tuberculosis. Do Thyroid function test. Do ultrasound whole abdomen. CBC With ESR. DO BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS FASTING AND POSTMEAL. DO TB PCR.

Classic clinical features associated with active pulmonary TB are as follows (elderly individuals with TB may not display typical signs and symptoms):
Prolonged Cough(>1week)
Weight loss/loss of appetite
Fever
Night sweats
Blood in sputum
Chest pain
Fatigue

The following factors increase the likelihood that a patient will have tuberculosis (TB):
HIV infection
History of prior TB treatment
TB exposure
Weak immunity due to other diseases
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Breathing difficulty may involve:
Difficult breathing
Uncomfortable breathing
Feeling like you are not getting enough air
There is no standard definition for difficulty breathing. Some people feel breathless with only mild exercise (for example, climbing stairs), even though they don't have a medical condition. Others may have advanced lung disease, but may never feel short of breath.
Wheezing is one form of breathing difficulty in which you make a high-pitched sound when you...more

With metoprolol, some amount of feet swelling is expected. Try to keep your feet raised while sitting and sleeping and try walking about at regular intervals, without sitting or standing for prolonged periods. As for acidity, aspirin is the culprit, but since you need it for your heart condition, try to manage it with plenty of water and avoiding spicy food.

Chest pain, chest heaviness are signs of heart problem. There can be other wide range of symptoms. The point is that if at any point you feel that this is a heart problem you should go and see a heart doctor. This is very important. You should see a heart doctor. Generally physicians are not export at dealing with heart problems so you should see a hot Dr. Worries nearby are you should follow the advice given by the heart doctor.

Hello Rohit,

There are a lot symptoms. the first sign is missed period. she may experience nausea, breast heaviness, fatique etc.

Dear mam, cancer arises from cells within out body. The cells become uncontrolled and autonomous and cause symptoms like lumps, bleeding, ulceration, abnormal weight loss, fever, altered bowel habits etc. These symptoms may be due to other diseases as well but only if they continue for a long period like over a month or so, seek medical advice.