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Suggest Prognosis For Health Conditions With Pneumonia And Congestive Heart Failure
My mom has inclusion body myositis and is 81 years old - she has had the disease for approximately 20 years+ . . .she has been experiencing bouts of pneumonia and congestive heart failure - I am wondering if she will deal with this to the end and if you can tell me what the end will look like?
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
Hello
It is hard to predict her clinical picture. Usually it depends on her heart situation and her treating doctor knows better.
Regards
Dr.Jolanda
It is hard to predict her clinical picture. Usually it depends on her heart situation and her treating doctor knows better.
Regards
Dr.Jolanda
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