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I am on tb medication from 1st of november 2019 i had feeling some irritation or pain on my chest exactly the place where i had nodule on my chest x ray, is there any thing to worry?

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Dr. Gloria Fong answered

Atypical chest pain: If you are on TB meds you should be followed monthly to see if the treatment is effective. Follow up X-rays and sputums may be needed. A follow-up with your doctor is needed since it may not be related to your TB treatment as well.

Answered 1/18/2020

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A member asked:

I am on tb medication from 1st of november 2019 i had feeling some irritation or pain on my chest exactly the place where i had nodule on my chest x ray, is there any thing to worry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gloria Fong answered

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