Tuberculosis

coughing up boold, fever, constant sweating

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My 20 year old niece for 2 montth has been coughing up blood, has recurring fevers and is sweating so much that she constantly changing her clothes. Some people where she works came back from Mexico with a cough. She thought she had caught their "cold". But they got better but she did not....

by darbygirl25192 over a year ago

xray showed bronchi pnueamonia

please some two years ago i was coughing for 2 weeks yellowish like sputum and eventually was vomitting blood i take the xray , culture, and sputum test and it was TB., negative but the the xray showed bronchi pnueamonia and after taken argumentine and ampiclos antibiotics it stoped but now i still...

by TOBI over a year ago

side effects of pyrazinamide

I am going to be travelling to Thailand at the end of the year. I am looking forward to seeing the most remote areas. I am hoping to see Nepal too. I have heard that there is still a fairly high risk of TB there. Do I need to take any drugs for that? I heard about pyrazinamide. What is that like?...

by graig527158841 over a year ago

Chest and back pain when I breathe, due to treatment?

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Its been 3months on ARvs and a month on tb treatment. Since ive been taking tb treatment,Im experiencing chest and back pain when i breath on the left side. The pain is so terrible and sometimes i cant even turn as it stabs so badly. Is it due to treatment or what?

by Guest over a year ago

my xray result and the findings is PTB BILATERAL , CHRONIC PROBABLY

i have severe backpain and have my xray result and the findings is PTB BILATERAL , CHRONIC PROBABLY. But after a day backpain is gone when i take vit b1, b6 b12..and i went to the doctor and examine my sputom and the results is negative. what is the cause of my xray result if it is my sputum is...

by mae over a year ago

TT feb 2 scared

I had my TT on feb2 3 weeks later drains removed but. As soon as doctor saw one drain he asked about the color that's it he took them out he said everything looked fine but now the side where he asked about there is a small ball . I see it the size of a golf ball but its like the size of a dime. I...

by valashand142534 over a year ago

Health Worker With TB Exposed 500 Patients

An employee at St. Barnabas Hospital, in the East Tremont section of the Bronx, identified only as a woman, was found to suffer from tuberculosis. She is suspected of exposing over 500 people including co-workers, patients and 200 newborns. It has been identified that the woman worked in the...

by Bobby over a year ago

What do you think, is the DOTS method good for the cure for TB?

My brother has been cured from T for many years, now he is taking DOTS medicine by MSF. He lives in Nukus, Karakalpakstan. His health state is jumping from worse to better and vise verse. What do you think, is the DOTS method good for the cure? He is not becoming better. I love him and can't see him...

by dibar over a year ago

In which part of my body, TB is developing?

Hello, Few month back, I found my FTB positive. But i didn't find yet that in which part of my body, tb is developing. Because I don't have cough and my periods are regular. But I have extream headache, light fever, waekness and my weight is loosing. Does it mean I have brain tb or something else?...

by Prati over a year ago

Chest pain below right shoulder

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sir , i had a problem 3 years ago i was TB patient and now i had completed my drug but i am facing some serious problem my right below shoulder side chest is paining contionouslyu from my past days and having some problem due to cough and my local doctor said that taking the some liquid syrup it...

by toossarts over a year ago