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Nursing student diagnosed with TB

I’m a first year nursing student and I just took my TB skin test to go back to school in the fall. My skin test was positive and I was sent for an x-ray. The...

I’m a first year nursing student and I just took my TB skin test to go back to s...

•6 years ago

Found this to be interesting x

http://www.tbonline.info/media/uploads/documents/final_who_open_letter_drtb_tx_guidelines_4.23.19.pdf

http://www.tbonline.info/media/uploads/documents/final_who_open_letter_drtb_tx_g...

•6 years ago

short of breath

For those who have had your treatment done, do you still feel 'short of breath' or 'coughing' sometimes or its totally gone?

For those who have had your treatment done, do you still feel 'short of breath'...

•6 years ago

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Getting through XDR TB medication

Hello everyone, I'm 24 year old, last year I was diagnosed with XDR TB. I was really scared when I saw the survival percentages of this disease - I was sure...

Hello everyone, I'm 24 year old, last year I was diagnosed with XDR TB. I was re...

•6 years ago

Feelings of indigestion and heartburn

Sorry it's me again! I have had terrible indigestion/heart burn today. I think I was suffering with it early on before I had my diagnosis for TB, but also...

Sorry it's me again! I have had terrible indigestion/heart burn today. I think I...

•6 years ago

Has anyone taken Artemisinin herb?

I was reading how some studies say that taking this herb stops the TB bacteria from going dormant and therefore allows the medication to do their job more...

I was reading how some studies say that taking this herb stops the TB bacteria f...

•6 years ago

Anti Side Effect

Any one know the anti side effect capsule? Currently taking Fixcom 3

Any one know the anti side effect capsule? Currently taking Fixcom 3

•6 years ago

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•6 years ago

results

thankfullly, i got the results and both my sputum and x-ray are all negative! I just want to say that to all the patients that are currently going through...

thankfullly, i got the results and both my sputum and x-ray are all negative! I ...

•6 years ago

question

i was just wondering if you can have two kinds of tb? like for example if you have pulmonary tb can it develop onto another type of tb or not?

i was just wondering if you can have two kinds of tb? like for example if you ha...

•6 years ago

recurrent tb

hi, Im from the Philippines, i was diagnosed with PTB last 2016, i took the meds for 6 months for ptb and improved (gained weight, no cough etc.) although* i...

hi, Im from the Philippines, i was diagnosed with PTB last 2016, i took the meds...

•6 years ago

2 week check up - what will happen?

Hi, I'm to go back to the doctor after taking my first 2 weeks of TB meds. I have read that I might not be contagious then. How will they know? What will...

Hi, I'm to go back to the doctor after taking my first 2 weeks of TB meds. I hav...

•6 years ago

New TB diagnosis - aches and pains normal?

I was diagnosed a week ago with pulmonary TB. I had had some pain in my chest when I was breathing, although that subsided to just a feeling eventually. I was...

I was diagnosed a week ago with pulmonary TB. I had had some pain in my chest wh...

•6 years ago

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