Suggest Treatment For Worsening Chronic Cough, Excessive Phlegm Production And Severe Exhaustion When Diagnosed With Hyperthyroidism
Expert advise & patient approach is needed.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
- Interstitia is the inner tissue making lung structure & consists of fine branches of bronchi & blood capillaries with alveoli.Inflammation of this part of lung is called interstitial lung disease.The condition is represented in CT scan as inflamed & opaque tissue with intact blood vessel& bronchi &described as ground glass attenuation of lung tissue.( it's a nonspecific finding)
The cause can be severe or long standing infection/allergic /malignant in few cases/nonspecific.
- In your case it seems to be due to long standing infection by stahylococci.
- You have been investigated to confirm the cause & extent of the infection.
* Investigations to point out allergy(cbc/allergy screening test) helps in control of infection.
* Proper sugar control in diabetic patients is a must.
* Unfortunately Stah. infection is very notorious by being resistant to antibiotics.... so a careful evaluation with culture &sensitivity test of sputum to point out an antibiotic or combination of antibiotics to be used forms key role in treatment.
* Needful intervention with steroids & immunosupressant drugs adds to improvement.
**Management with advise of an expert Chest Physician who would take care of all above factors is advised at this stage.
** Not only medication but self care forms a must in recovery.
-Strict follow up of doctor's treatment plan.... Take complete course &follow up visit to doctor till he gives green signal to stop is needful.
-avoiding known allergens like dust,smoke,certain food items is essential
-Light &nourishing permissible food in small & frequent servings /plenty of warm water .
-Take rest ,avoid physical or psychological stress.
Thus with expert's help & self care you would make it ... please be patient &positive.
I hope that helps you. Any follow up query is welcome.
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wishing you fast recovery,
Thanks