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I was diagnosed with covid on July5th and recovered in 10 days. After 10 days of recovery again i got infection and doctor gave delazacort 6 and antibiotics for 7 days. Course completed on last sunday. I am worried that steroid would have affected my immune system. How to improve it. Thanks
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Your immune system was already compromised. That is why you got Covid infection twice so soon.
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Consuming steroids for 1wk will not affect your immune system. Long term steroids have immunosuppression. Take good nutritive diet. Dont worry.
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For one week no problem. Long term consume will effect.
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Have a healthy diet
Rest properly
Sleep 6 to 7 hrs .
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Do breathing exercises regularly.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Bisweswar Das
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