Asthma in Elderly

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I am suffering from asthma for past 20 years, recently for the past few months i feel burning sensation in the stomach at early morning time and next wheezing. What is the remedial medicine . Is it curable or controllable? Now i am taking homeopathic medicines.

probably u have COPD.U might be having gastritis,because of mediine.change ur diet to simpler forms.Steam inhalation b4 bed.what med ru taking? ...

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i use cetrizine or levo cetrizine for 10 years for asthma and allergic rashes and itching problem now i am having problem like slow heartbeat and discomfort from last two days please help

Hi, I would like to ask you what do you mean by word slow heart beat because it might mean a little different medically. Usually inhalers are responsible for tachycardia(fast heart rate than slow),specially the drug taken by you. These are very common drugs that might cause you to have a little bit of tremors and might cause you to feel that you are feeling your heart beat,or it might also cause headache,dizziness,or may be vomiting. I believe you can ask your physician to change your inhaler ...

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got asthma attack 4 tyms. taken asthalin neblisation . uneasiness & stiffness in body. What should i do now

Hi, You should visit a hospital emergency,till then try to be in an open space and try to breath easy. Asthalin nebulisation increases heart rate,if you have asthmatic attacks quite frequently do mention it to your doctor he will change your drugs to the ones who have long term mechanisam of action and have to be given once in a day and they will reduce your your dependance from asthalin. ...

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good evening doctor ! my son is 11 yr old, studying in 5th std. he keeps getting a cold intermittently. it is characterised by sudden sneezing fits, esp in the morning. i am prone to asthma but only sometimes. pls suggest a permanent remedy or precaution for his cold. his cold also appears to be allergic,

Looks like allergic rhinitis, is related to asthma. Avoid triggers like dust, mites, pets, pollen and someone smoking in house. Your doctor may prescribe steroid nasal spray for 5-10 days, if severe - despite antihistamines, decongestant. You may try frequent nasal rinsing with normal saline. ...

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My 4 year old started losing her voice on Saturday. Now tonight she started a cough and sounds raspy. She has asthma and went to the skin doctor and her bumps in her face were strep bacterial virus & is on antibiotics. (Last week) do I need to get her in to her doctor to have them check her out?

Yes you definitely need to go to your Pediatrician for a check ...

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Hello doctor, i am sunita from delhi..i am a chronic asthmatic and have to take stetoids on a daily basis to keep the asthma under control..a couple of years ago i was diagnosed with psvt..a year ago i went to have the ablation treatment,bt could not due to some surgical complications .My psvt episodes have increased a lot lately..the symptoms go on for the whole day and i feel weak and scared..i do not want to undergo surgery as the doctor said it will be extremely risky..if u cud advise me on some medications,i would be grateful.

Hi, you can begin to take Calaptin SR 120mg twice daily with tight control of blood pressure and heart rate. The drug effects on blood pressure and heart rate by lowering both, so begin to take the day when you are atay at home. Regularly check this parameters during first some days. ...

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how many times a day can u give omnacortil syrup for asthma

two times in devided doses after doctors prescription and advice. ...

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my 3 year old son, wt 19 kg, had recurrent cough .Doctor has put on budesal 0.6m twice daily for 1 mnths and subsequent month budesal and livolin. I have completed 10 days of budesal treatment.Boy is perfectly ok .doctor say to continue for diagosis of child asthma or alergic cough. second opinion of another doctor say that his x ray show grade 1 adenoids. but treatment same wd adition of l montus. i am relutant to give budesal for 2 month and want tp keep it , when required basis. please advise ..

If a diagnosis of Mild Persistent Asthma has been made, You need to continue Budecort for a period of 3-6 months. Rather than Budesal which is a combination, use only Budecort. Budecort is for prevention and there is little use of it on when required basis. ...

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I am allergic to dust, which has led to asthma. I had taken then fish medicine in Hyderabad about 2 yrs ago and did not experience any asthma problem for 2 yrs. Now, off late I have started experiencing asthma problems. Can u help me out with this.

asthma is a chronic illness that requires continue medication for a period of time as there is inflammation in the airway mucus membrane it usually gets aggravated in winter season or on contact to any allergen. kindly get Peak expiratory flow rate and consult the chest physician for continued relief. ...

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My baby is hot and has asthma can I use the fan on her.

Angella,good evening yes you can use fan not blow on her directly, just to keep room pleasant.ok ...

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I am suffering from asthma for past 20 years, recently for the past few months i feel burning sensation in the stomach at early morning time and next wheezing. What is the remedial medicine . Is it curable or controllable? Now i am taking homeopathic medicines.

i use cetrizine or levo cetrizine for 10 years for asthma and allergic rashes and itching problem now i am having problem like slow heartbeat and discomfort from last two days please help

got asthma attack 4 tyms. taken asthalin neblisation . uneasiness & stiffness in body. What should i do now

My 4 year old started losing her voice on Saturday. Now tonight she started a cough and sounds raspy. She has asthma and went to the skin doctor and her bumps in her face were strep bacterial virus & is on antibiotics. (Last week) do I need to get her in to her doctor to have them check her out?

how many times a day can u give omnacortil syrup for asthma

I am allergic to dust, which has led to asthma. I had taken then fish medicine in Hyderabad about 2 yrs ago and did not experience any asthma problem for 2 yrs. Now, off late I have started experiencing asthma problems. Can u help me out with this.

My baby is hot and has asthma can I use the fan on her.

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