Pneumonia
Our lungs are amazingly intricate structures responsible for taking the life-giving oxygen around us and dispersing it into our blood. Pneumonia is an infection of the air sacs in your lungs which can cause damage to your lungs, and, therefore, your overall health. Without treatment, pneumonia can be deadly. If you are experiencing the symptoms of pneumonia, MedFroce Mobile can help.
what is Pneumonia?
Pneumonia is an infection that affects the air sacs in your lungs, which are responsible for exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide during breathing. When either or both sacs are infected by bacteria, viruses, or fungi, they can become filled with fluid or pus.
what are the symptoms of Pneumonia?
As the infection triggers inflammation and fluid buildup, pneumonia begins to exhibit its symptoms. These include:
Difficulty breathing
Chest pain
Ongoing cough
Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
when should i visit the doctor?
If your base symptoms become more acute, there will be some clear signs that you need some medical attention. Severe breathing difficulties, intense chest pain, and persistent coughs that produce pus or blood, should all set off red flags in your mind. If you exhibit these symptoms, you should call us immediately.
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