Written by Dr. Dixit Kumar Thakur I am Dr. Dixit Kumar Thakur, Senior Pulmonologist and Respiratory Disease Specialist at Pulmovista Clinics, Delhi. In 13 years of clinical practice in this city, I have lived through more AQI 300+ events than I can count — and I have seen, with painful clarity, what they do to … Read more
By Dr. Dixit Kumar Thakur If you have ever sat in a lung function laboratory, been asked to breathe into a tube as hard and fast as you can, and then waited anxiously for a report you could not fully understand — this guide is for you. Lung function tests are among the most information-rich … Read more
By Dr. Dixit Kumar Thakur If you or someone you care for has been told they need pulmonary rehabilitation — or if you are a patient with COPD, interstitial lung disease, asthma, or another chronic respiratory condition who is struggling with breathlessness and declining function — this guide is written for you. Its purpose is … Read more
By Dr. Dixit Kumar Thakur “Most of my sleep apnea patients at Pulmovista Clinics come to me not because they know they have sleep apnea — but because their partner has finally had enough of the snoring, or because they are so exhausted despite a full night’s sleep that they can no longer function at … Read more
By Dr. Dixit Kumar Thakur “Every March to June at Pulmovista Clinics, I see a sharp and predictable surge in asthma emergency visits. The cause is almost always the same — Delhi’s dust storm season has arrived, and patients who were managing reasonably well just weeks ago are now struggling to breathe. If you have … Read more
Expert Care by Dr. Dixit Kumar ThakurAt Pulmovista Clinics Introduction Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of people in India. While many patients manage their symptoms with inhalers and medications, some individuals continue to experience frequent asthma attacks despite regular treatment. This condition is known as severe asthma, and it requires advanced … Read more
Asthma is no longer managed with a one-size-fits-all approach. With evolving global guidelines like GINA 2026, patients now have access to more effective and safer treatment strategies. One of the most important advancements is SMART Therapy—a modern alternative to traditional inhalers. If you’re searching for the best asthma treatment in Delhi, understanding the difference between … Read more
By Dr. Dixit Kumar Thakur If you’ve noticed your asthma getting harder to control in 2026, you are not imagining it. Delhi’s air quality crisis has reached a critical inflection point — one that directly and measurably worsens asthma symptoms for millions of residents. This comprehensive guide explains the science behind why Delhi’s air is … Read more
There is a conversation that happens in bedrooms across Delhi every single night. One person is fast asleep, completely unaware. The other is lying wide awake, staring at the ceiling, listening to a sound that oscillates between a low rumble and something resembling a freight train passing through the wall. By morning, the snorer has … Read more
Pregnancy changes everything — the way you eat, the way you sleep, the way you think about every single thing you put into your body. For women living with asthma, this heightened awareness brings a question that causes genuine anxiety from the moment that pregnancy test comes back positive: are my asthma medications safe for … Read more