Upper Respiratory Tract Infections Health Feed

Dear lybrate-user
sorry to hear this. Pneumothorax is air in the lungs. It is not always critical. Depends on how severe it is. However, you mentioned that your father has been on the ventilator. Whether the situation is critical will also depend on how his reponse to ventilator has been. Speak freely to the consultant treating your father. All the best.

Reduce your carbohydrate intake. Walk 2-3 km/day.

Do this
1. Don't take tea empty stomach. Eat something like a banana (if you are not diabetic) or any seasonal fruit or soaked almonds and a glass of water first thing in the morning (within 10 mins of waking up). No only biscuits or rusk will not do. 2. Don't overeat 3. Take your breakfast every day. Don't skip it. U can eat whatever your mother or grandparent eat in bfast. I mean to say whatever is your traditional food. If punjabi eat paratha, if belongs to south then take idli/ dosa etc....more

Hello sir. That could be due to thrombophlebitis. Apply ice pack three times a day and also thrombophobe ointment local application three times a day.

Dear lybrate-user sir
app unhe steam inhalation de sakte hai.
Unhe zyada strain na karayein.
Khana halka de jisme protein ki maatra bhi ho.
Ek kadha likh raha hoon ise din mein 3 baar halka halka garam de kareeb 1/2 cup
3 kali mirch, 1 inch dalchini, 1 inch adrakh, 3-4 patte tulsi ke aur gur swadanusar. Isko 1.5 cup pani me 10 min tak ubale aur peene ko de.
Dahi, kela, arbi ya high starchy food na dein.
Insha allah sab theek hoga!
aur jaankaari ke liye mujhe direc...more

I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
This condition is not contagious. However, you should seek treatment once you notice symptoms. Trichomycosis can affect multiple areas at the same time.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.

Half tablet twice a day after meals. But for further information you can also consult, with his history of illness.
Take care.

Hello Vanshika...
The doctor who is treating the patient is competent enough to adjust the dosage of the antidiabetic medicines...
Better let him handle the case...
For second opininon you can consult with full case details as in such cases we cannot suggest treatment on random basis.

Issues 1. Could be a side effect of antibiotics 2. The need for hospitalization will depend on physical assessment please consult your doctor urgently.

Dear Mr. lybrate-user, perfinidone is the mainstay treatment. In this condition, lung becomes like rope fibres, the size of the lungs reduces and hence there is difficulty in breathing (dam chadna) and cough is present. The above medication will halt the disease and prevents progress. Sadly no medicines available til now to reverse it. The only answer to this disease is lung transplantation. You can check few ipf groups on facebook. U can get few answers. There are trials going on, but the medic...more