Suggest Treatment For Sepsis When Diagnosed With COPD

Posted on Sun, 23 Oct 2016

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Question : I have had a skin problem for 7 or 8 mos. have been to 4 different dermatologists with no positive results. They have not even to determine what it is. My overall med. cond. is not good, I have had COPD for about 15 yrs w/several exacerbation a yr. I also have CHF. My last hospitalization turned out to be a long ordeal. Drs did
Not know for sure was wrong, I was very weak, losing wt. It turned out that I had a urinary tract infection, which developed into Sepsis!! After a month of rehab I relearned how to stand up and walk. This skin prob. Which is off & on (mostly on), is also active and prevents getting much sleep YYYY@YYYY

Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
More details needed

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic.

I have gone carefully through your query and understand your concerns. However:
* I would like you to specify what assistance you seek from me.
* I would also insist you to upload some medical notes. It would enable me to understand the current condition of your sepsis.
* Please upload an image of the present condition of the rashes / skin lesions.

I would await your response. Based on it I would guide you further.

Regards

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