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Regarding my Grandmother's health issues
Hello Sir,Avishek here.My grandmother is admitted in hospital, her lungs is not expanding as per doctor, and water is accumulated in her chest.She gone through operation Monday, that day 400 ml came out, next day it was 350 ml, yesterday it was 250 ml.Please help me what to do next.
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Do a online consultation with Pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment
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Cause for recurring accumulation of fluid has to be established
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Need to know her history of symptoms, investigations reports and reason for fluid accumulation for further guidance
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Take online consultation with pulmonologist for detailed information about her medical condition and further line of management
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription
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Need to see her chest x rays and know her history
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The fluid needs to be sent for analysis to arrive at exact diagnosis. Need further information about symptoms and other reports.
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
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13 yrs exp
Chennai
Needed detailed history and investigation reports do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
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46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
She will improve, once the fluid is let out.The lungs will expand.cause for fluid accumulation has to be diagnosed. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.
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Dr. Boobala Aravinthan
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6 yrs exp
Chennai
Get online consultation with pulmonologist
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