It seems that every year during the cold months, all the coughing and sneezing. This applies to all people from babies to very elderly people. Most adults dismiss their symptoms, saying: "It's just cold." They expect to increase it for a couple days and get back to feeling good during the week. However, sometimes it's more than "just a cold" and the signs indicate that a person could be pneumonia. It is important that older people are any of these symptoms checked as pneumonia can develop very quickly. It can also be much more dangerous for people with chronic diseases such as lung cancer or heart problems. Exception, these symptoms may be at "walking pneumonia" during which the person does not show typical symptoms of pneumonia. (For more information on walking pneumonia, read the full article:
It should be noted that older people have fewer symptoms than younger people, this means that pneumonia may develop a dangerous point to the health care side. What are the symptoms pneumonia first cold, then fever:
It is true that most cases of pneumonia begin with a typical cold symptoms - sneezing, sore throat, runny nose, even sad? fever. You can even light cough. However, if you develop fever over 101 degrees F, see a doctor because it may indicate that bacterial infection is present, which can lead to pneumonia and / or bronchitis. Chest Pain that feels worse deep breaths: It may feel sick or dull pressure in sternum that hurts even more when you cough or take a deep breath pain in muscles. often people with pneumonia feel general "malaise", which includes. achy muscles and discomfort there may be pain in the joints or violet "dark" color. This means that not enough oxygen getting into the blood in case of pneumonia, fluid in the lungs impairs the function of headache .. Headache often aggravated by the action of coughing shortness of breath. It feels unable to get enough air often This leads to suffocate the man, even if they do not give yourself all sticky skin .. skin feel moist and cool to touch a person may be pale stickiness caused by sweating chills ... chills can be described as "cold feeling inside" =. person does not feel warm regardless of temperature. room or how many blankets or clothes they have on these cold can cause a person to shake so much that their teeth chatter Some people treat fever, as
productive cough. " ; rigor. ": This means that phlegm (a mixture of saliva, mucus, and sometimes pus) is cough strattera no prescritpion, unlike the dry, fitful cough" sputum "is also referred to some as" slime. "
colorless or bloody sputum. Sputum may be clear, but it can also be yellow, green or have blood spots in it. yellow or green color comes from the leukocytes (white blood cells, indicating infection). bloody sputum indicates a severe infection lungs. This may indicate pneumonia. Responding quickly when any of these signs is present in an elderly person can mean the difference between staying in the hospital (or even death) saw the document as soon as it is very important -. not be afraid to "waste time" , or should be "hypochondriac." It's much better to make unnecessary trips to the doctor than long trips to the hospital because you waited too long to check.
