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Steroid Injection To Boost Babies Lungs

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Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra MD

a steroid nasal spray . He says this is only short term. But do steroid nasal sprays not lower the immune system? How else can mold in the lungs be treated? Surely an anti-fungal would have been... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

I took allegra for a food allergy reaction. I have restriction in my upper lungs as well, the ... steroid inhaler help ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

lungs, like something is grabbing my lungs. I have seen a doctor 5 x's so far. They have me taking prednesone, cough syrup w codeine , a breathing machine w a steroid including the nebalizer med. to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I have bronchitis but I think it goes deeper than than. I have to use a steroid enhaler everyday otherwise I can barely breath and my lungs or chest filled with fluid and the wheezing is terrible. When I'm ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Jasvinder Singh MD

58 yr old female, taking coumadin (history of blood clots in the lungs and pulmonary vein .... Since I started these I have also started bleeding. Wondering if either the vit d or the inhaled steroid ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jasvinder Singh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Siddartha MD

been given. It has drastically affected his lungs , nerves and some muscles. The doctors at UNC are giving him Messadon ( not sure of spelling). It is helping , is this a steroid? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Siddartha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aparna Kohli MD

i am suffering from intertestial lung disease, recently i took blood test ana which is positive, i took ct scan , which say my lungs have become harden, doctor is suggesting me to take steriod , predmet ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aparna Kohli ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  ANCHAL JAIN MD

I had severe throat infection and then it moved to lungs a week later. I am an asthamatic and have been prescribed Defcort 30 for 1 week...and the follow up with Montek for 1 week. Is defcort a steroid ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANCHAL JAIN ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra MD

I have struggled with wheezing of the lungs and sinus infection for over a year now, I have had ... steroid shot and an inhaler with a steroid init to help me get over this last illness - any... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

HI I just took the steroid injection yesterday to help the baby s lungs develop faster and today I ... the sugar blood test and it came out good. Do you think the steroid made my sugar levels... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)