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Pneumonia problem
My mother developed cough, fever and body pain two days back. Doctors said she is having light wheezing too so taken chest xray and they said she is having pneumonia symptoms and put her on related medicines. I have attached the xray image. She is a heart patient and done stenting five years back. They said no need to admit her cos her wbc levels are normal. What shall i do. She is having severe body pain and sometimes fever and cough.
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If you have persistent symptoms you have a follow up.
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Cough may be due to heart disease ....kindly connect
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Dr. Sachin Bhiwaji Sanap
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Dr. Vikram Pratap
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New Delhi
You should visit a physician or take proper consultation
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Dr. Gautham Raj
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3 yrs exp
Chennai
I’m sorry to hear about your mother’s condition. Pneumonia can be quite challenging, especially for someone with a history of heart issues. Here are a few steps you can take to help manage her symptoms and ensure she recovers well:
Medication Adherence: Ensure she takes all prescribed medications exactly as directed by her doctor. This is crucial for treating the infection and managing symptoms.
Hydration: Encourage her to drink plenty of fluids. Staying hydrated can help thin mucus and make it easier to cough up.
Rest: Make sure she gets plenty of rest. Her body needs energy to fight off the infection.
Monitor Symptoms: Keep a close eye on her symptoms. If her fever persists, her cough worsens, or she experiences difficulty breathing, chest pain, or confusion, seek medical attention immediately.
Comfort Measures: For severe body pain, over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen can help, but check with her doctor first, especially considering her heart condition.
Follow-Up: Schedule a follow-up appointment with me to monitor her progress and make any necessary adjustments to her treatment plan.
Given her heart condition and recent symptoms, it’s important to stay vigilant. If you notice any signs of her condition worsening, don’t hesitate to contact me
Is there anything else specific you’d like to know or any other concerns you have about her care?
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Dr. Shaikh Huzaif
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18 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Please consult
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
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9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as -
-Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .
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Dr. Subahana Nazir
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7 yrs exp
Mumbai
Please share her blood reports and a better image of the xray
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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Dehradun
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Mild pneumonia, tablets will do
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