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Lung Infection

Discussion in 'All Categories' started by Viraj - Jul 3rd, 2025 6:04 am.
Viraj	I have a lung infection. What are the possible complications of this lung infection, and how can I prevent them?
re: Lung Infection by Dr. B. S. Bhalla - Jul 3rd, 2025 6:06 am #1
Dr. B. S. Bhalla	There can be several causes of lung infections, most commonly due to viral or bacterial infections. In addition, factors like smoking, air pollution, allergies, lack of proper blood circulation, or other physical or environmental influences may also contribute. Symptoms of a lung infection may include: Difficulty in breathing Cough Fever Fatigue Chest pain To prevent lung infections, the following steps can be helpful: Maintain Hygiene: Wash your hands regularly, cover your mouth while sneezing or coughing, and avoid touching your face without cleaning your hands. Avoid Smoking: Quit smoking and avoid the use of tobacco products. If you already smoke, consider quitting as soon as possible. Avoid Polluted Environments: Keep your surroundings clean and try to minimize exposure to dust, smoke, and other pollutants. Healthy Diet: Eat a balanced and nutritious diet that includes fruits, vegetables, grains, proteins, and healthy fats. Regular Exercise: Engage in regular physical activities, including breathing exercises and yoga, to support lung health. Medical Attention: If you experience any symptoms of a lung infection, seek medical advice immediately and follow the treatment as prescribed by your doctor.