Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs caused by a virus or bacterium, but, fortunately, from the discovery of antibiotics can be cured easily, especially if detected early. But can still be dangerous for the elderly or those with a weak defense.
The symptoms of pneumonia usually depend on their cause, but most patients with cough, fever and chest pain. These symptoms occur in all patients with pneumonia, no matter what caused it.
Over half of pneumonia cases are caused by viruses. In this case, the pneumonia is called viral pneumonia. symptoms of viral pneumonia are:
Chest pain accompanied by headache and fever
“The cough is dry
The patient experiences a general feeling of weakness and exhaustion
Some pneumonias are caused by bacteria. In this case the most common symptoms that occur are:
“A general feeling of cold, which causes tremors and rapid heartbeat
“High fever
“A bluish skin color
“The cough produces a green liquid
Pneumonia affects mostly elderly and children. The elderly often have viral or bacterial pneumonia, while those who are under 40 years old and suffering from pneumonia, most of which have mycoplasma pneumonia. This form is very contagious, once affected a family member will soon affect the other also. It is not as dangerous as the first two forms, but can cause serious complications if left untreated. Common symptoms of mycoplasma pneumonia are:
dry cough and fever
-Sore throat
“A general feeling of weakness and fatigue
“Joint pain
When pneumonia affecting children that causes a sensation disturbing the disease and also causes the skin to become slightly blue. The child has high fever and difficulty breathing.
If you have two or more symptoms of pneumonia call your doctor as soon as possible, because the disease causes serious complications if left untreated. If you start coughing up blood, then it means that the disease has progressed and needs immediate treatment. If the disease is caught early can be treated at home with a few antibiotics, but if not, then the patient requires hospitalization.
The symptoms of pneumonia usually depend on their cause, but most patients with cough, fever and chest pain. These symptoms occur in all patients with pneumonia, no matter what caused it.
Over half of pneumonia cases are caused by viruses. In this case, the pneumonia is called viral pneumonia. symptoms of viral pneumonia are:
Chest pain accompanied by headache and fever
“The cough is dry
The patient experiences a general feeling of weakness and exhaustion
Some pneumonias are caused by bacteria. In this case the most common symptoms that occur are:
“A general feeling of cold, which causes tremors and rapid heartbeat
“High fever
“A bluish skin color
“The cough produces a green liquid
Pneumonia affects mostly elderly and children. The elderly often have viral or bacterial pneumonia, while those who are under 40 years old and suffering from pneumonia, most of which have mycoplasma pneumonia. This form is very contagious, once affected a family member will soon affect the other also. It is not as dangerous as the first two forms, but can cause serious complications if left untreated. Common symptoms of mycoplasma pneumonia are:
dry cough and fever
-Sore throat
“A general feeling of weakness and fatigue
“Joint pain
When pneumonia affecting children that causes a sensation disturbing the disease and also causes the skin to become slightly blue. The child has high fever and difficulty breathing.
If you have two or more symptoms of pneumonia call your doctor as soon as possible, because the disease causes serious complications if left untreated. If you start coughing up blood, then it means that the disease has progressed and needs immediate treatment. If the disease is caught early can be treated at home with a few antibiotics, but if not, then the patient requires hospitalization.
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