Full recovery takes time. You should expect to lay low for at least a month after surgery. You may need 6-8 weeks to fully heal. During this time, you shouldn't lift anything heavier than about 10 pounds. You might not be able to drive or operate machinery if you're taking pain med...
Pneumonia is a risk for all types of lung biopsies. Pneumothorax, where air leaks out between the lung and chest cavity, can make it hard to breathe or cause your lung to collapse with these procedures, but your doctor will watch for this and suck out air as needed. Other rare but seri...
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You can slowly resume normal activity after surgery. You should start walking the night or morning after surgery and gradually increase how far you walk according to your personal ability level. Increased activity minimizes chances of blood clots and helps breathing, preventing risks of contractingpne...
He or she may order a chest X-ray to make sure it's not pneumonia, but most often the doctor can tell the difference without it. As with colds, there aren’t any treatments for the disease itself. Most cases are caused by environmental irritants or viruses, which do not...
Antibiotics and antifungals are not recommended for COVID-19 pneumonia except for relatively infrequent bacterial or fungal coinfections and superinfections, usually in critically ill patients. Early in the pandemic, especially in Asia (particularly in China), many bacterial superinfections were reported...
What are the symptoms of coronavirus? What can you expect with COVID variants? Fever, fatigue and dry cough; nasal congestion, runny nose and sore throat; diarrhea; and shortness of breath are signs of infection.
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Understanding what to expect before, during and after your child’s surgery can help relieve everyone’s worries. Norton Children’s offers pediatric surgery at Norton Children’s Hospital, Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital and Norton Children’s Medical Center. Pre-admission Testing Sometimes...