Hi,I am Dr. Shanthi.E (General & Family Physician). I will be looking into your question and guiding you through the process. Please write your question below.
I am 65 yr old female with advancedCOPD stage 3-4 smoker for almost 50yrs. Ten years ago l had my left lung removed due to cancer. I have had chronic pain syndrome since the surgery. I am on a low dose ... View answer
[Need advice on a 75 year old female patient who is a on a continuous bipap 14/6 and 2lpm oxygen support and duolin nebulization ( 4 times a day as prescribed by hospital). She is completely bed ridden at home and very... View answer
i have copd plus having a mild heart attack . I have been prescribed a beta blocker , but it causes my breathing problems to get much worse. ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Satyadeo Choubey
( Pulmonologist)
For 3 days I have been light-headed, dizzy on standing, lost balance several times, slight headache. I am a 72 yo woman with COPD , managed hypertension . Should I see a dr? possible causes? Thanks ... View answer
I feel like I have to go to the bathroom all the time. I have started to wear depends. I have COPD , on oxygen and also take Xanax for panic attacks. Would COPD and panic attacks be causes of urinating... View answer
my 87 year old mother-in-law has advancedCOPD as well as arteries in her legs 80% blocked. The cardiologist said she only has about a year to live. She asked if him if she could go off of some of her ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda
( Geriatics Specialist)
My mom has advancedcopd and has been told she is in respiratory failure. She is extremely weak, sleepy and tired and has a hard time passing urine. Could she be having kidney failure. She is on 3 l of ... View answer
Hi my mam is almostn92 years old and has been diagnosed with advancedcopd Her breathing and coughing up sputum is extremely bad and she becomes breathless With any kind of exertion what kind of like ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi
( General & Family Physician)
I have fairly advancedCOPD and use an oxygen concentrator while sleeping. I was hospitalized twice in 2016 due to respiratory infections. Actually, I believe the second hospitalization was due to not ... View answer
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