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Suggest Treatment For Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease

my mother has dpld diseases. she is 54 years old. we found this diseases before 3 years.from the 3 years she is taking medrol 4 to 16 mg. deponds on her worsen. but she have lot of problem on her body.like head ache, bone pain breathing problem, throat pain,throat block,dry cough.we took ct scan.digital x ray.the doctors said the lung affected about 80%.we want she will be without pain.less suffering to her life. please suggest any pain killer or medicine to her . she is taking oxygen 6hours in home.
Mon, 1 Sep 2014
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When it is parenchymal disease of lung and almost 80% of lung being affected so in such condition giving some potent analgesic could cause the respiratory depression and this is not advisable and the pain can be treated with Tab Acetaminophen alone, take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease

HI Well come to HCM When it is parenchymal disease of lung and almost 80% of lung being affected so in such condition giving some potent analgesic could cause the respiratory depression and this is not advisable and the pain can be treated with Tab Acetaminophen alone, take care.