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How To Increase The Weight When Having TB?

Hello, I am jitendra, Age 37 Years, Wt 53 Kg, I am suffering from Bone TB (Cold Abcess) in Parasternal, Paraspinal, Right Proas. I am taking following medicine - T Rifamyinc 450 Mg daily; T Isonex 300 Mg daily; T Benaden 40 Mg twice a day; T Ethambutol daily. I want to know how to increase my weight

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Hi,

the best approach in this case is to eat highly nutritious and balanced meal. Talk to your dietitian about this. as the TB treatment kicks in effectively, you would be able to regain weight.

I hope this helps. .I wish you well.
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How To Increase The Weight When Having TB?

Hi, the best approach in this case is to eat highly nutritious and balanced meal. Talk to your dietitian about this. as the TB treatment kicks in effectively, you would be able to regain weight. I hope this helps. .I wish you well.