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My mother is 75jr she started treatment for tb in stomach, she is very sick can't keep food in. She have hi feaver and just slept the whole time have no contol odf her bladder anymore don't talked anymore and her stomach work every time. What can I do, she looks like death is near?
Mon, 12 Jan 2015
General & Family Physician, Dr. B M Gupta's Response
DO NOT WORRY. SHE WILL BE ALRIGHT. TOTAL TREATMENT OF T B ABDOMEN IS MINIMUM 6 MONTHS. FEVER,VOMITING, WEAKNESS,URINATION,POOR APPETITE, SUBSIDE WITHIN 4 TO 6 WEEKS. CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR ,HE WILL RULE OUT OTHER DISEASES ALONG WITH TB. E.g;DIABETES,THYROID,URINARY,INFECTION,DEPRESSION,ANEMIA JAUNDICE DUE TO ANTI TB MEDICINES. GIVE GOOD HYGIENIC DIET. TAKE HELP OF COUNSELOR. HE WILL PRESCRIBE
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How To Care For A Person With TB In Stomach?
DO NOT WORRY. SHE WILL BE ALRIGHT. TOTAL TREATMENT OF T B ABDOMEN IS MINIMUM 6 MONTHS. FEVER,VOMITING, WEAKNESS,URINATION,POOR APPETITE, SUBSIDE WITHIN 4 TO 6 WEEKS. CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR ,HE WILL RULE OUT OTHER DISEASES ALONG WITH TB. E.g;DIABETES,THYROID,URINARY,INFECTION,DEPRESSION,ANEMIA JAUNDICE DUE TO ANTI TB MEDICINES. GIVE GOOD HYGIENIC DIET. TAKE HELP OF COUNSELOR. HE WILL PRESCRIBE