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Should I Consult A Doctor For Pneumonia, Tiredness And Weakness?
Hi my husband has been diagnosed with pneumonia and given roxithromycin, he s had a heart transplant 4 yrs ago he is very tired hardly eating or drinking pretty larthargic to be honest should I be taking him to hospital we are now on day 3 on the antibiotics with no improvement what would you suggest?
Wed, 27 Mar 2019
Hi,
Yes, you should definitely take him to the hospital, seeing that he is especially vulnerable as a heart transplant recipient.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Anders Mark Christensen, General Surgeon
Yes, you should definitely take him to the hospital, seeing that he is especially vulnerable as a heart transplant recipient.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Anders Mark Christensen, General Surgeon
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Hello,
Yes, as you explain the history and according to the comorbidities he already has he needs to be examined closely to be sure.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Jnikolla, Pulmonologist
Yes, as you explain the history and according to the comorbidities he already has he needs to be examined closely to be sure.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Jnikolla, Pulmonologist
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