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Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lung(s) caused by infection. The three main causes are fungi, bacteria and viruses. All questions concerning symptoms, causes and treatments can be found here.
762 Questions
Do you still feel fatigue after 2 months of having pneumonia?
I'm a 47 yoear old male who was dicharged a month ago after 10 days in a hospital for pneumonia. I am still weak and get winded and fatigue easily.
How does a goat get pneumonia?
usually poor living conditions such as barns with drafts or dampness and unclean pens.. but can also be caused by complications of CAE (auto immune disease )
In a way. It is not contagious, if thats what you're asking. you get it from bacteria that stay dormant on say a toilet handle or a doorknob. you can't get it from hugging a person with pneumonia.
Endocarditis and pneumonia are usually caused by what infections?
bacterial infectionsType your answer here...
What is the arrangement of pneumonia?
I'm trying to figure that out too... do you by chance happen to go to lacrescent high?
It can kill by inflaming the lungs making it impossible to breath.
At what stage of Pneumonia is it alright to receive a massage?
After the antibiotics have had a chance to start their work and the fever is gone, if there was one. It also depends on the severity of the pneumonia. If it is severe and requires bed rest, then no massage should be given until the person is able to get around and do activities of daily living without much trouble. If in doubt, have them ask their doctor for advice.
my arm is so sore and hurt all night from the pneumonia shot. It is swollen .
How can fungi cause respiratory-tract infections?
Once a fungus is inhaled, it will multiply, either in the upper or lower respiratory tracts. As the fungi multiply, it will interfere with breathing, causing an overabundance of mucus. An upper respiratory tract infection includes the common cold and laryngitis. Lower respiratory tract infections are usually more serious and include bronchitis and pneumonia, both of which can be fatal.
Can you prevent pneumonia with spleen removal?
No, the spleen has nothing to do with pneumonia, which is a lung condition.
Why do people with HIV get pneumonia?
Their immune system becomes inoperative. They become easy targets for such infections.
Pneumonia is a type of lung infection, caused by a virus or bacteria. Symptoms may be difficult breathing with pain that runs through the chest on inhalation, cough, headache and fever. A cortisone drug eg: Prednisone may be given to clear up the infection as well as antibiotics.
Is Klebsiella pneumonia motile?
No, Klebsiella pneumoniae is non-motile. No, Klebsiella pneumoniae is non-motile.
What patients are considered at high risk for aspiration pneumonia?
it is most often seen in babies with gerd, elderly patients or persons attached to breathing equipment.
How many people has streptococcus pneumoniae killed?
um..about 2 i have a degree in awesomeness by the way so you know i'm right
You have had bronchitis3 times in 6 months and now you have pneumonia Why is this occurring?
This happened to my uncle and he found out he had AIDS. He showed up as negative on the blood work so they had to take a lung tissue sample and had it tested.
