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Is it necessary to wear only surgical or N95 mask only Good quality cloth mask is not enough ? I am really confused about this Some are saying use double mask Some are saying use N95 mask but when I wear N95 I had a sore throat Right now I am using a good quality cloth mask Can someone advice me which is best?

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In today's World it is necessary to wear mask and keep distance with sanitizers.if using cloth mask see it's double layered and washes daily in warm water . ...  Read More

Is cotton cloth mask is sufficient for corona virus. If not then which kind of mask we should wear, since we are going for duty daily. Kindly suggest me . Thanks

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Yes. Double mask ...  Read More

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Hello Doctor, I'm a Covid positive patient and was moderate symptomatic on my initial stage. Now it is my 4 th day and I'm recovering fast now. I hardly have any problems except weakness and loose motion. I have been asked by my hospital sister to wear a mask even during sleep. My question is can I sleep in night without mask ? Bcoz I can't sleep w

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You should wear mask it ll reduce your risk of being affected by some high virulent virus,those who was staying with you ll be having different stains so you water mask as much as possible ...  Read More

Due to Covid19, wearing of face mask is mandatory by government. I have also heard news that people get fainted wearing face mask. What is advisable?

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take proper knowledge about this first consult online with me ...  Read More

Can I use Inhaler for coughing 15 days after recovery from corona? Please advise me as soon as possible

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I think don't use inhaler with symptoms also ...make a warm water steam it is best ... Avoid inhaler Good immunity boosting foods like almond, tomato, carrot, garlic, mix milk with tumeric pepper powd ...  Read More

In place of MAXIFLO 125 synchrobreathe inhaler can we use MAXIFLO 125 Regular Inhaler. Not a regular user. Only using during cold climates, especially in morning once. Synchrobreathe inhaler is not available now. Kindly seeking your suggestions. Not taking any other medicines.

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

My uncle who has been tested positive in CT scan with value 8/25. ( but his rtpcr report is negative) He has too much dry cough and doctor has advised ciclohale inhaler to be used with a spacer. ( Along with other medicines). Please let me know he should use the inhaler directly or with the spacer. What are the benifits if using the spacer ?

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Use spacer. Put it in youtube and see technique ...  Read More

Can I use Inhaler for coughing? I am a post covid patient . I have still coughing after 21 days of recovering from covid ?

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Yes u can ...  Read More

Nasal spray and inhAler both are use at the same time? Please tell me as soon as possible. It's very urgent

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Yes you can use both. ...  Read More

I have used budecort inhaler for my kid last year.can I use the same inhaler this time too.The expiry date is May 25 only.After inserting for the first time,I have not taken it out.

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Greetings yes u can use the same ...  Read More

I am Using Bipap Machine So How Many Months Once After I Have To Change The New Mask ... .. ... ...

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Hi, I'm a Asthmatic patient and has been prescribed to use synchrobreathe foracort 200 inhaler twice a day (m+e) but has not been prescribed a rescue inhaler incase of a sudden Asthma attack. Does synchrobreathe foracort 200 work as an emergency inhaler too incase of a sudden attack?

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You can use Levolen inhaler, for sudden attacks.pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment. ...  Read More

I am suffering wet cough since last 2 weeks. It's too much irritating for whole night. I am breastfeeding mother. Can I take Seroflo 500 inhaler for one month. Is it safe? Any side effects? Please guide

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Hello sir / mam, my 2.5 yrs old daughter is having chronic cough from past 3 months. Our local doctor has prescribed Budecort 100mcg (2 puffs daily) MDI Inhaler with spacer for 3 months. Our child is getting scared from spacer inhaler puff. Can you suggest any alternative. Her cough is not improving as she is not taking inhaler. She is comfortable

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Hello, if she is comfortable with nebulization then she can take nebulization instead of MDI and consult physically once regarding the same. ...  Read More

I have prescribed Budensonide formoteral inhalation powder for asthuma I used for few days and I left ,after dint used for months now am feeling breathing problem shall I use that inhaler for emergency

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Hey there I have recently diagnosed with asthma and my Eos% is 15.8 and doctor gave me some medicines also an inhaler with spacer but issue is when I take inhaler my heartbeat increases from normal and stays on that increasing rate for more than 2 hours .. What should I do Please help Name of inhaler is :- formoterol fumarate & budesonidr inh

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Formoterol is a beta 2 agonist, known to increase heart rate. You may take one puff twice or else take only budesonide. Available as budecort 2 puffs twice ...  Read More

Hello, Could anyone please suggest me which Hair mask is better to use? And do I need to use before shampoo or after shampoo (instead of using conditioner). Is Bodyshop Shea butter Hair mask is good for dry curly hair? Thanks

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After shampoo, once a week. However product suggestions will require a curl grade check, please consult online with images for the same. ...  Read More

Is it advisable to wear a mask in the gym? I have had covid 4 months back and also got my first vaccination dose. And if yes what kind of mask should i be wearing?

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Yes kindly wear. Good surgical mask ...  Read More

Is it prescribed by doctors to wear double mask??? It's very uncomfortable and there is difficulty in breathing because of it.I have recently recovered from corona and want to know whether double masking is actually required or a single N95 mask is sufficient??

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Double mass preferred in crowded area but otherwise single mask is sufficient if it’s n95 ...  Read More

With so many brands selling fake masks in market and on Amazon and flipkart Please suggest some good brands of both 3 ply surgical masks and N95 masks and where to get them. Is Savlon FFP2 (its written that its equivalent to N95 on it) a good mask for protection against Covid.

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I feel the best mask to wear with maximum protection, and very reasonable and affordable is Venus N95 mask... It costs Rs.45 per mask... ...  Read More

Hi, Since last year I have been wearing N95 mask when I go out. Sometimes I used to wear double mask when cases peaked. I had no difficulty in breathing even whole day with mask on. But since last two weeks I am not able to breathe with even a single N95 mask. I feel breathless within an hour. I have no problem other than this. What could be the re

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Get covid test done ...  Read More

Dear sir/ Ma'am I do routine cycling every evening in order to manage cholesterol. Should I do cycling with mask ? Or I can do cycling without mask as it is tough to do cycling with mask. Though the road is without rush, there are very few people on that road but I doubt is it safe to perform cycling without mask. Regards

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Its better to avoid cycling at present Do excercises at home , yoga ...  Read More

Can normal surgical masks can be reused..how to wash,sanitise it for again use...pleas tell in detail

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No. Surgical masks can't be reused as the material used to make these masks are only for one time use. ...  Read More

My skin is oily, sensitive in summer, combination sensitive in winter.. acneprone also.. Is clay mask is good for me?? If yes then which clay mask?? MULTANI MITTI DOES NOT SUITS ME

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Consult online . ...  Read More

Hello after wearing a mask for such long hours having a sore throat what should I do please help me out

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Do your covid test pls ...  Read More

Today I'm use arecort inhaler 1 st time but by mystical I'm consume 5 to 6 puff at time I'm not using perfectly inhaler Please what is the side effects. Overdose

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common side effetcs are mouth ulcers, change in voice and tremors ...  Read More

Can I use nykaaa sheet masks while having a retnoil based skin care routine ? And if yes are there any particular precautions I should take ?

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Make sure it's not causing irritation... for detailed information do direct online consultation ...  Read More

Hi Doctor Readymade masks are not available for 1 year olds so should I make a home made mask for my 15 month old daughter? I tried resizing a readymade mask to fit her size but she pulls it off immediately and I end up taking her out without a mask. We are completely staying at home but for her vaccine appointments we have no other choice. How d

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Do not put mask to such small kid , it can cause suffocation to her that's why she removes it.. Take proper appointment for vaccination , wait in car till your turn comes and take out her only for vac ...  Read More

Duolin inhaler should be taken daily or in emergency conditions? Foracart 400 has been prescribed to be taken daily.

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Hi. I understand your concern s. Foracort is for regular twice a day use and duolin is fir emergency use. ...  Read More

My front teeth have space in between them they are not joined with each other , it look ugly. I want it to be it in good shape and join ,and dont have space.

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You have a few options. Either go for braces or cosmetic treatments like veneers to close the gap. If it is a small gap even direct composite restorations could be tried. Invisalign is another option. ...  Read More

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