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I was diagnosed with pneumonia and was givin a 7 day course of antibiotics in the form of pills and yesterday was my last pill i also had to do 10 inhalation therapys and i am on my 7th one and i was wondering if its safe to do exercise? note i feel prett

Q: i was diagnosed with pneumonia and was givin a 7 day course of antibiotics in the form of pills and yesterday was my last pill i also had to do 10 inhalation therapys and i am on my 7th one and i was wondering if its safe to do exercise? note i feel prett

Pneumonia &amp; exercise: It is fine to exercise. You may get more shortness of breath or wear out more easily. Stay hydrated!

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Pneumonia & exercise: It is fine to exercise. You may get more shortness of breath or wear out more easily. Stay hydrated!

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Answered 4/19/2015

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A member asked:

I was diagnosed with pneumonia and was givin a 7 day course of antibiotics in the form of pills and yesterday was my last pill i also had to do 10 inhalation therapys and i am on my 7th one and i was wondering if its safe to do exercise? note i feel prett

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. William Simon answered

Dr Beck agreed

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