Question 1

can you swim with pneuomina?

Accepted Answer

If you must ask...: Honest-to-goodness bacterial pneumonia leaves you too sick even to consider a nice swim. If you're recovering from a nasty chest cold, go ahead when you feel ready as long as you're on the upswing -- you're probably not infectious.

Question 2

had pnaemonia a month ago can it reoccur? seems like its back really sick

Accepted Answer

Image chest: Please see your PCP, drink fluids and rest. A chest x Ray may be required. If you are producing sputum, please discuss a sputum culture with your doctor.

Question 3

how long does it usually take to get back to normal after interstational pneuomia?

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Variable: There are various interstitial pneumonias with bacterial or viral etiologies. A healthy young person may take  a week of recovery from pneumoni.For middle-aged people, it may be weeks before they regain their usual strength and feeling of well-being.Older or weak people longer. Mycoplasma is most common cause of community acquired pneumonia and a person may be weak for an extended period of time.

Question 4

what is pneumonia?

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Lung infection: Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. It can be caused by viruses or bacteria. Usually, symptoms include cough (often producing sputum), fever, & chest wall pain near the site of the pneumonia.

Question 5

what is pneumoniae?

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Lung infection: pneumonia is a lower respiratory infection results in difficulty breathing fever chills and coughing it is treated with antibiotics

Question 6

how to cure pneumonia?

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Pneumonia: Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs causes by bacteria or virus.
 Bacterial pneumonia is more common in community and needs antibiotics . The prognosis depends on various factors like, immunity, age, severity of pneumonia, associated medical conditions like other lung disease, smoking, diabetes etc. the patient will need to see a doctor for exam , investigation and treatment.

Question 7

what is pre-pneumonia?

Accepted Answer

No such medical cond: Your doctor maay be trying to simplify for you to understand that you might develop pneumonia, which can happen if you have bronchitis following sore throat and upper respiratory virus infections which are very common. Sometimes a pneumonia will follow after such infections.

Question 8

can pneumonia be cured?

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Yes: Most patient will respond to antibiotics and any other support that is needed and the infection will resolve.

Question 9

how is pneumonia treated?

Accepted Answer

Antibiotics: There are many treatments for pneumonia including antibiotics, breathing treatments, oxygen and sometimes hospitalization is needed.

Question 10

what is bibasal pheumonia?

Accepted Answer

: Translation= location is in both lungs at/near the bottom (the basilar lobes)

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