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Suggest Treatment For Chest Pain With Breathing Difficulty
My wife, age 33 years got problem in chest and breathing. She had mild problem for last 1 year, but in last 2-3 days, her problem increased and she felt very difficult to get breathing. Which Department and doctor I shall get appointment in CMC, Vallore?
Mon, 22 Aug 2016
Hi welcome to health care magic....
Here your auscultation and physical examination will guide in further work up....
Chronic bronchitis , heart failure , allergic inflammation etc causes has to be ruled out ....
So investigation done with ....
1.Blood pressure measurement
2.EKG
3.Chest x ray
4.Spirometry if needed
5.CBC etc...
According to cause further treatment given like if heart failure or pulnonary edema detected than diuretic given ...For bronchoconstriction bronchodilator given ..
For allergy inflammation Allegra given...
Take care
Advise : Consult nearby pulmonologist for examination and subsequent work up....
Dr.Parth
Here your auscultation and physical examination will guide in further work up....
Chronic bronchitis , heart failure , allergic inflammation etc causes has to be ruled out ....
So investigation done with ....
1.Blood pressure measurement
2.EKG
3.Chest x ray
4.Spirometry if needed
5.CBC etc...
According to cause further treatment given like if heart failure or pulnonary edema detected than diuretic given ...For bronchoconstriction bronchodilator given ..
For allergy inflammation Allegra given...
Take care
Advise : Consult nearby pulmonologist for examination and subsequent work up....
Dr.Parth
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