Archive for the ‘lung infection’ Category

What is meant by chronic lung infection?

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

"Chronic" lung infections are infections that happen frequently over time.. "acute" happens suddenly and is resolved with no more episodes.

What causes lung infection and bronchitis, besides bacteria&virusses?

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

By definition... Lung infection can only be caused by a bacteria or virus (the infection bit). In fairness however, technically I suppose a fungus could also be a kind of infection, so maybe fungi? But I have never heard of any instance of this happening. Second one... Bronchitis. Again, as you ...

What causes lung infection and bronchitis, besides bacteria&virusses?

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

By definition... Lung infection can only be caused by a bacteria or virus (the infection bit). In fairness however, technically I suppose a fungus could also be a kind of infection, so maybe fungi? But I have never heard of any instance of this happening. Second one... Bronchitis. Again, as you ...

does indigestion cause lung infection?

Monday, October 19th, 2009

when a person have lung infection is it okay if he eats oily and fatty foods.bcoz i heard that undigested foods in stomach can cause lung infection. The indigestion would be caused from the oily fatty foods, undigested food in the stomach will not cause lung infections as the stomach ...

My Dog scrappy has a lung infection can his illness affect my family with germs?

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

The vet told us that most dog infections will not pass to humans. We can get ring worm and sick if we don't wash our hands after playing with animals and pink eye with cats.

My Dog scrappy has a lung infection can his illness affect my family with germs?

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

The vet told us that most dog infections will not pass to humans. We can get ring worm and sick if we don't wash our hands after playing with animals and pink eye with cats.

What is the medical term for a lung infection?

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Pneumonitis is generic.

What is the medical term for a lung infection?

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Pneumonitis is generic.

I need to start taking Prednisone for a sinus/lung infection.?

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Will taking it for only a week make me feel like a half-dead bloated cod fish? How long will it take before I start feeling like crap? How soon after I stop taking it will I feel normal again? Is there anything I can do to keep from feeling so horrible when I ...

Im on Antibiotics for a Lung Infection.. Can i Go Running?

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

When is it safe to go running? Will being on antibiotics for a lung infection and going running mean i will damage my lungs? Definitely a bad bad idea. Take it from me - I'm talking from experience. I'm a regular runner. I got a bad chest/lung infection before last Christmas. I took a ...