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General Physician•Delhi
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Shortness of breath is commonly associated with symptoms of fatigue and anxiety, as well as a possible cough and/or chest pain. “Shortness of breath can be sudden, or it can present slowly over time. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and medication plan.
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Sexologist•Sri Ganganagar
The signs and symptoms of pneumonia may include:
cough, which may produce greenish, yellow or even bloody mucus.
Fever, sweating and shaking chills.
Shortness of breath.
Rapid, shallow breathing.
Sharp or stabbing chest pain that gets worse when you breathe deeply or cough.
Loss of appetite, low energy, and fatigue.
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Pulmonologist•Pune
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Pneumonia is a type of lung infection that may affect one or both lungs. In this condition, the air sacs, also known as alveoli, fill with pus or fluid which makes it difficult to breathe. Moreover, pneumonia is known to cause inflammation in the air sacs. This disease may range from mild to life-threatening and the severity depends on the cause of inflammation, the organism fostering your infection, your age and general health.

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The symptoms usually clear up in a day or two if there is no more exposure to the reaction-causing material. Complete recovery, however, may take weeks or longer. If still in doubt, you may discuss it further over a call for immediate consultation.
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The most common symptom of pneumonitis is shortness of breath, which may be accompanied by a dry cough. If pneumonitis is undetected or left untreated, you may gradually develop chronic pneumonitis. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.
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General Physician•Delhi
When you are caring for a senior with pneumonia, you can expect a recovery time as long as six to eight weeks. This increased recovery time is due to the weakened state of the elderly with the illness and their body's inability to fight off the bacteria that pneumonia produces in their lungs. We have to look into the details of the problem. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and medication plan.
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Diabetic mellitus is a multisystem disorder with pathophysiologic changes occurring in almost all the major systems and organs of the human body, hence identification is difficult. More detailed consultation can be provided post discussing your mother's complete medical history. You may connect over a call for better understanding.
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Pneumonia is an inflammation and infection of the lungs. This is a condition where the alveoli or the air sacs located in the lungs fill up with fluid and pus. It is because of this that oxygen cannot reach the infected individual s bloodstream. People with pneumonia generally have cough, fever, and breathing problems. At times, it can also result in chest pain.

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