Dr. Mohamed Nagaty
Consultant of chest diseases and chest allergies
- Name: Dr. Mohamed Nagaty
- Phone: 01009450728
Dr. Mohamed Nagaty
Consultant of Chest Diseases and Chest Allergy
Contact Information:
Clinic Number: 01009450728
Clinic Branches:
Mohandessin Branch:
Address: 25 Mecca Street, intersection of Mohi El Din Abu El Ezz, in front of the Hunting Club.
Access Details: Located above Bingo Shop.
Downtown Branch:
Address: 183 Tahrir Street, Strand Building, second floor.
Notes: A vital area close to public transportation.
Nasr City Branch:
Address: 81 El Nasr Road, next to Taiba Mall, above El Barlesy Pharmacy, third floor.
Access Details: Easily accessible from several directions.
Haram Branch:
Address: 68 El Mariouteya intersection with El Haram main street, fifth floor.
Notes: Above LC Waikiki Shop.
Working hours:
Saturday: 9 pm - 11 pm
Wednesday: 3 pm - 5 pm
Reservation: Prior reservation is required, it is preferable to call before visiting.
Specialties and services:
Allergy and Immunology:
Respiratory allergies: Asthma, allergic rhinitis, sinusitis.
Food allergies: Diagnosis and treatment of food allergies in children and adults.
Drug and skin allergies: Including urticaria and eczema.
Respiratory diseases:
Lung diseases: Including tuberculosis, pneumonia, and clots.
Asthma: Evaluation and treatment of cases.
Diagnosis and treatment:
Lung endoscopy: Using endoscopes for diagnosis and treatment.
Respiratory functions: Performing respiratory function tests to assess the condition.
Special cases:
Chronic sinusitis.
Treatment of eczema and skin rashes.
Treatment of difficulty breathing and asthma attacks.
Examination fee:
400 pounds.
Waiting time:
1 hour and 8 minutes. (Varies according to patient movement).
Memberships:
Scientific Societies:
Member of the Egyptian Society of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis.
Member of the Egyptian Scientific Society of Bronchology.
Experience:
Dr. Mohamed Nagaty has extensive experience in dealing with all cases of chest diseases and chest allergies, including complex cases that require advanced treatment strategies.
FAQ
Pneumonia is an infection in the lungs, and it shows through the following symptoms:
1. Cough: It could have mucus or it might be dry.
2. High fever: Fever with chills (feeling cold with heat).
3. Difficulty breathing: Feeling like you can't take a deep breath.
4. Chest pain: The pain gets worse when you breathe deeply or cough.
5. Fatigue and exhaustion: Feeling extremely tired, unable to get up.
6. Loss of appetite: Not feeling like eating as usual, and sometimes feeling nauseous.
7. Excessive sweating: Especially at night.
8. Muscle aches: Feeling body aches like you have the flu.
9. Mental confusion: Older adults may feel confused or have trouble thinking clearly.
Note: These symptoms can be severe or mild depending on age and health condition.
The recovery time from pneumonia depends on the severity of the condition and the patient's age:
1. Mild cases: Recovery usually takes 1 to 3 weeks.
2. Severe cases or elderly patients: Recovery may take 6 to 8 weeks or longer.
Tips for faster recovery:
1. Get plenty of rest.
2. Stay hydrated by drinking lots of fluids.
3. Follow your doctor’s instructions and take all prescribed medications.
If complications arise or symptoms persist for an extended period, consult your doctor immediately to prevent further health issues.
Pneumonia is an infection that affects the lung tissue itself. This means the air sacs in the lungs become inflamed and may fill with fluid or pus. Its symptoms are clear and include:
1. High fever with chills.
2. Severe coughing, often accompanied by mucus or phlegm.
3. Difficulty breathing, and sometimes chest pain during deep breaths or coughing.
Bronchitis, on the other hand, is an inflammation of the tubes that carry air to the lungs (bronchial tubes). It’s often caused by viral infections or continuous smoking. The main symptoms are:
1. Persistent cough (which may be dry or produce mucus).
2. A feeling of tightness or mild pain in the chest.
3. Wheezing sounds when breathing.
4. General fatigue and exhaustion.
In summary, pneumonia directly impacts the lungs and tends to be more severe, while bronchitis affects the airways leading to the lungs and doesn’t involve the lung tissue itself.
Yes, pneumonia can be contagious, especially if it's caused by bacterial or viral infections. The infection can spread from one person to another through:
1. Coughing and sneezing: From an infected person.
2. Direct contact: Such as shaking hands with someone who is sick.
3. Contaminated air: Inhaling air that contains germs.
To reduce the risk of infection, it’s important to wash your hands frequently, avoid direct contact with sick individuals, and wear a mask if you’re in crowded areas or around infected people.
Symptoms of bronchitis may include:
1. Persistent cough: It can be dry or accompanied by mucus.
2. Difficulty breathing: You might hear wheezing (a whistling sound when breathing).
3. Chest discomfort: A feeling of tightness or heaviness in the chest.
4. Fever: A slight increase in body temperature.
5. General fatigue: Feeling tired and drained most of the time.
6. Nasal congestion or sore throat: A stuffy nose or throat pain might occur.
Note: Bronchitis is often caused by a viral or bacterial infection. The cough may persist even after other symptoms improve.
Bronchitis (acute bronchial inflammation) is usually not dangerous if treated properly. However, in some cases, complications can occur, such as:
1. Chronic bronchitis: If it lasts for a long time or if flare-ups are frequent.
2. Underlying health conditions: Conditions like asthma or heart diseases may increase the risk of complications.
3. Age and weakened immune system: The body may be less able to fight off infections.
4. Rare complications: Such as progression to pneumonia or breathing difficulties.
It is important to consult a doctor when symptoms appear to ensure appropriate treatment and prevent complications.
