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Steroids For Inflammation In Lungs

Premium Questions

Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

. harsh dry cough . sweating at night. had a course of antibiotics and steroids .. no improvement. cough persistent .. starting coughing up small amount of blood... started on another antibiotic and steroids ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hi Dr XXXXXXX Yes, that is what he said I had. He has Giving me a five day supply of steroids which ... if I can get the spirometer readings from the doctor. Do you think my lungs will go back to normal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

would be to have general inflammation that would need to be treated long term (forever?) with steroids ... showed that my lower lungs are okay (some emphesemetous (sp?) changes which have been there).... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

On xarelto and had shoulder surgery . Inflammation and pain has made rehab nearly impossible. Can not use NSAIDs. Would Celebrex or steroids help? I use ice all the time. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.    Muhammad Hanif MD

inflammation around m artery that supplied blood to my small intestine last December. I was hospitalized and treated with steroids . after taking the steroids I was diagnosed with having several... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Rachana Goswami MD

my mom has pneumonia, sent home with a little bit of antibiotics left to take. but also given a med for inflammation, it was steroids? she s back in the hospital with pneumonia in both lungs and on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rachana Goswami ( Dentist)
Dr.  Monish De MD

Had radiotherapy four weeks ago for dcis cancer was feeling out of breath for couple days went to d doc he said had inflammation and wheeze on my lungs gave me steroids antibiotics now 3 days on my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Praveen G MD

I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY SEVERAL DRS. IN EMERGENCY ROOMS I HAVE BAD LUNGS. I HAVE ASTHMA AND I GET ... OLD AND HAVE TO RELY ON STEROIDS TO KEEP ME ALIVE TO REDUCE THE INFLAMATION IN MY BRONCHIAL TUBES? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen G ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

My husband has inflammation of the lungs and coughs so hard that over the past week has had this ... says what just happened, he saw his dr yesterday and he gave him a shot of steroids put him on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Nupur K MD

Shortness of breath, feelings of chest inflammation for 2 weeks and no fever- 28 year old male. ECG ... took short and long acting inhaled steroids for two weeks. I am off the inhalers, and currently use ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)