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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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FibroScan results range from 2.5 kPa to 75 kPa. Between 90–95% of healthy people without liver disease will have a liver scarring measurement <7.0 kPa (median is 5.3 kPa. YOur result is high and need to Assessed with general check up.
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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Appetite stimulants, although efficacious in treating malnutrition in CF, should only be prescribed if decreased food intake secondary to inadequate appetite is the principal cause of the malnutrition and all other contributing factors have been assessed, ruled-out or treated. the use of several appetite stimulants used in CF and other diseases to improve appetite and maximize caloric intake
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MBBS, DM - Cardiology, MD - Medicine

Cardiologist•Bhopal
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If you are asymptomatic. No need of further evaluation. Just follow. But if you have any gastro intestinal symptoms consult gastro- enetrologist. Actually it's difficult to evaluate small size sub centermeter lymph node. Sometime they having no significant. So need to clinicaly correlation.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hyderabad
Sorry to hear about your father suffering but in homeopathy we can take a detailed case history and then we can try to reduce the problem and the sufferings of the patients.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hyderabad
Hello sir, sorry to hear about the suffering and the problem the disease is causing you homeopathy has shown a lot of good results with such kind of problems there is no side effects related in homeopathic treatment and gradually we can take care and reduce the suffering.
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Zirakpur
Doctor at center is the best guide. I would suggest even if you go for it, do not ignore fo give erythropoetic and anti karkat herbals to raise natural immunity and prevent failures of modern techniques. No harm. We respect every system of medicine. These are complimentary to each other. Pl consult once in your own interest or talk by booking on Lybrate.
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General Physician•Delhi
I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Pulmonary fibrosis is a serious, lifelong lung disease. It causes lung scarring (tissues scar and thicken over time), making it harder to breathe. Symptoms may come on quickly or take years to develop. No cure exists.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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Hematologist•Delhi
This may be due to medicine effect or due to disease progression both.
Need to withhold imatinib and get bcr-abl pcr done, if this report shows a high percentage value, medicine to be changed, if not detected, imatinib dosage needs reduction further.
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General Physician•Vadodara
green juice with leafy vegetables, lauki juice after taste if bitter discard.
fruit juice. protien powder by Amway in Luckwarm milk two times.
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General Physician•Delhi
I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
People who have advanced liver disease can have complications that affect the heart and lungs. It is not unusual for a person with severe liver disease to have shortness of breath.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Delhi
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A dominantly inherited disorder means you only need to inherit the mutated gene from one parent to be affected. This means that if you have a child with an unaffected partner, there's still a 50% chance of your child developing the condition.
However, there are some medications in homoeopathy that may reduce the risk and help. You may reach us with the details of the mother and kids to get the best help possible.
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General Physician•Delhi
I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Your bronchial walls can slowly get thicker because of inflammation and infections. Both of these things keep mucus from draining the way it should. That extra mucus can trap bacteria, causing more infections, scarring, and thickening. Over time, your lungs have to work harder to breathe.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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General Physician•Delhi
I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you
pulmonary fibrosis is a lung disease that occurs when lung tissue becomes damaged and scarred. This thickened, stiff tissue makes it more difficult for your lungs to work properly. As pulmonary fibrosis worsens, you become progressively more short of breath.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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