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Diagnosed Lung Infection, Short Of Breath, Light Headedness. Treatment?
Hi I am recovering from a secondary infection after getting influenza. I wad diagnosed with a lung infection.
I was given two x 7 days antibiotics which I completed 2 weeks ago. The infection was diagnosed 5 weeks ago.I still feel drained (short of breath) during and after I do any activity such as vacuum clean or groceries.Then I feel ringing in my ears and light headedness. Thank you
I was given two x 7 days antibiotics which I completed 2 weeks ago. The infection was diagnosed 5 weeks ago.I still feel drained (short of breath) during and after I do any activity such as vacuum clean or groceries.Then I feel ringing in my ears and light headedness. Thank you
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Wed, 16 Oct 2013
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your infection may not be completely cleared get consultation from doctor to find out ifit is not clear add antibiotics for few more days
ad anti allergic bronchodilator syp and antacids to have relief from present symptomps
ad anti allergic bronchodilator syp and antacids to have relief from present symptomps
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