Medical Advice on "Pulmonology (Asthma Doctors)"

What can be the contributing factor for the fluctuations in oxygen saturation levels?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I do not understand the correlation between urinary tract infection (UTI) and low oxygen saturation. If the UTI has caused sepsis and multiorgan failure, then only it can affect lungs and saturation would drop. Asthma...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

When TB treatment was given, my daughter developed hepatitis. Why?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. Yes, INH (Isoniazid) and Rifampicin are the actual culprits for the development of hepatitis. The best way is to reintroduce INH in a very small dose and gradually increasing it to the original dos...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

I am not able to breathe properly after getting up in the morning. Is it due to asthma?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. According to the statement, you are suffering from exertional dyspnea. As you have occasional wheeze along with negative results for respiratory tests, so it can be asthma. In this condition, i...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Zubayeralam

I recovered from COVID-19 five months back. Why do I still feel short of breath?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. According to your statement, you are suffering from shortness of breath on minimal exertion. You had a positive result for COVID-19 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) before five...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Zubayeralam

My dad has caught COVID-19. Would you please give an opinion on how his lungs are doing?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for the query. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, your dad has been suffering from a COVID-19 infection, and your query is about his lungs conditions. According to the X-ray film that is ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Zubayeralam

What is the treatment for chronic cough in a 4-year-old asthmatic patient?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Asthma can be exacerbated with a lot of external factors, the external factor like dust, cold, hot climate, pollen's causes irritation and eventual inflammation in small airway resulting in obstruction of airways, as ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vandana Andrews

Is it safe to use tablet Montair-LC daily for asthma?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Asthma is a chronic disease affecting the airways. The treatment of asthma usually runs for a long time. Treatment of asthma usually consists of two types of inhalers. One called as presenters, which needs to be taken ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Amolkumar W Diwan

I have cold for the third time in four months, which usually starts with runny nose. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for writing your query to me. As you said you get frequent attacks of runny nose and now coughing suggest an allergic cause. So it can be asthma and allergic rhinitis due to dust allergy. Getting blood in sputum ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Amolkumar W Diwan

I have breathlessness while lying down with end-stage COPD. Will Morphine nebulizer help?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you have been suffering from breathlessness while lying down supine, particularly at night. Dyspnea resulting from complications due to endstage diseases like ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Zubayeralam

My brother had an asthma attack last week. Is it wise to start Seretide again?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for writing your query to me. You said your brother is having asthma and was not taking Seretide for so many years. The first thing I want to clarify is that asthma is a chronic disease. You should take a regular...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Amolkumar W Diwan