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Is Oxygen Level Affected Due To Weaning Off Steroids
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MD [Hello, I've been doing research to try to find some treatment help for my aunt who has IPF. She is 63. I saw that esbriet is approved in Canada but not here in the US. I'm wondering if a) it will get approved here and b)... View answer
MD lung disease) since XXXXXXX 2009. She has been undergoing steroid medication and 24 hours oxygen support. Due to steroids she have also developed diabetes and Blood pressure. We have heard a... View answer
MD treatments of antibiotics and 8 of steroids for this, to date. Dr. will not consider me for a regimen of some type of steroids and says I don't want or need to go on oxygen at this time. Have appt... View answer
Why am I suffering from bronchitis and pneumonia while taking high dose of steroids for sarcoidosis?
MD In 2006, I was diagnosed with sarcoidosis and given very high dose steroids .. About 6 months later , tuberculosis started to grow on cultures taken from a lung biopsy. I got so sick I nearly died, the... View answer
MD level comes to 80%. Doctor says that if oxygen level 80% then some problem so let them stay in ICU with oxygen support. Pl confirm the doctor is correct. what to do to increase oxygen... View answer
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MD when i was having severe asthama, they gave nebulization, oxygen and even deriphylline injection ... steroids are life saving medications ... View answer
MD I am 62 years old - smoked for 30 years -,quit 19 years ago. For last two years have experienced bronchitis, pneumonia and low low oxygen levels - have been in hospital for 6 days on oxygen, steroids ... View answer
MD SHE HAD VASCULITIS. WAS PUT ON STEROIDS AND SEVERAL ANTIBIOTICS. THEY STARTED ABOUT 6 WEEKS AGO TRYING TO WEEN HER OFF OF THE STEROIDS. TONIGHT SHE COULDNT BREATH AND MY FATHER TOOK HER BACK TO KEESLER ... View answer
MD problem. Takaing steroids upto 8 mg. Pl .suggest some remedial measures/treatment for my wife. She is inhaling Oxygen at 2 lpm daily for 10-12 hours through Oxygen concentrator . ... View answer
MD My Husband has bad sinus infection all the time. His oxygen level is always low and has been in hospital 3 times in the last year. as long as he is on antibotic and steroids he is ok. As soon as the ... View answer