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hello doctor. this is yatheesh. i had plural effusion on last year. then they got the fluid out and checked. then they found that i have tuberclausis. after that i got 6+ months drugs. finaly they told treatment completed. after 5 months i am having a pain in my chest while taking a deap breath. what is this?
Have you seen a doctor about this yet? What medications are you taking?
i am not taking any medicines now. i have finished the TB drugs before 6 months
Anything else in your medical history you think the doctor should know?
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Dr. Mohammad Derbeih
Licensed Physician
الأسئلة المجابة 23118 | نسبة الرضا 98.9%
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Welcome, and thank you for trusting us
Regarding your question
it suggests that you still have TB infection , mainly due to incomplete adherence to full six month treatment course , and also it might be due to antibiotic resistance
The treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis is approximately six months .
Four antibiotics are given which are : rifampicin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide and ethambutol in the first two months.
Then in the last four months, rifampicin and isoniazid are given only .
If resistant tuberculosis is detected, treatment is recommended for 18-24 months using at least four active antibiotics
Tuberculosis is known as TB. It is a bacterial infection that can be transmitted through the lymph nodes and through the blood stream to any organ of the body,
which often affects the lungs often does not show any symptoms on some infected with it because of the fact that bacteria can live in a state of latency inside the body,
but when the immune system has problems that lead to the weakening, as with people with AIDS , This condition moves the bacteria from the state of inactivity to activity,
Tuberculosis is divided into two types: hidden tuberculosis, which is treated by one antibiotic, and active TB, which is treated by many antibiotics .
Tuberculosis is classified as an infectious disease can be transmitted from person to person through the air and through sneezing or cough
Tuberculosis is usually detected through skin examination.
Feeling uncomfortable,
lethargy and general weakness.
Cough,
may be accompanied by coughing out blood with mucus
Shortness of breath.
Weight loss.
High body temperature
. Night sweats.
Feeling chest pain when breathing.
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Welcome, and thank you for trusting us
Regarding your question
What does your medical history and current symptoms suggest ?
it suggests that you still have TB infection , mainly due to incomplete adherence to full six month treatment course , and also it might be due to antibiotic resistance
what is the treatment of TB
The treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis is approximately six months .
Four antibiotics are given which are : rifampicin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide and ethambutol in the first two months.
Then in the last four months, rifampicin and isoniazid are given only .
If resistant tuberculosis is detected, treatment is recommended for 18-24 months using at least four active antibiotics
what is TB
Tuberculosis is known as TB. It is a bacterial infection that can be transmitted through the lymph nodes and through the blood stream to any organ of the body,
which often affects the lungs often does not show any symptoms on some infected with it because of the fact that bacteria can live in a state of latency inside the body,
but when the immune system has problems that lead to the weakening, as with people with AIDS , This condition moves the bacteria from the state of inactivity to activity,
Tuberculosis is divided into two types: hidden tuberculosis, which is treated by one antibiotic, and active TB, which is treated by many antibiotics .
Tuberculosis is classified as an infectious disease can be transmitted from person to person through the air and through sneezing or cough
Tuberculosis is usually detected through skin examination.
What are the symptoms of TB
Feeling uncomfortable,
lethargy and general weakness.
Cough,
may be accompanied by coughing out blood with mucus
Shortness of breath.
Weight loss.
High body temperature
. Night sweats.
Feeling chest pain when breathing.
I hope my answer was helpful, please let me know if you have any follow up questions. If you feel I've answered your question already, please rate my answer from top of the page. Your feedback helps to ensure only the best experts are available to help you.
You can also ask questions of our other specialists in the areas of nutrition, therapists, IT specialists, medical doctors, and many more
Kind Regards
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Dr. Mohammad Derbeih
Licensed Physician
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