A member asked:

Hi, i am slowly recovering from pneumonia, but am an avid triathlete. what are the guiding principles as to when i may resume exercise? thanks!

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Dr. Steven Charlap answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

Two to four weeks: If you are fully recovered, then a couple of weeks at least to make sure is advisable. Start slowly and if all is well, you can resume normal training after four weeks.

Answered 1/10/2019

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