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   What should I do if I have walking pneumonia?

   • If it’s determined that you have walking pneumonia, you’ll typically be prescribed antibiotics. When antibiotics are started early, they can help you recover faster. You can also make yourself more comfortable with plenty of rest and lots of fluids.

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   What is walking pneumonia?

   • Walking pneumonia refers to a mild case of pneumonia. It's most often caused by bacteria and is spread from person to person by coughing, sneezing, and other ways of spreading respiratory germs. The symptoms of walking pneumonia can be mild enough that you can continue your daily activities, hence the term "walking."

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   How is community-acquired pneumonia treated?

   • The goal of treatment for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is to get rid of the infection and prevent complications. Initial treatment of CAP with antibiotics is based on which type of organism is likely to be causing pneumonia (called "empiric" treatment). Most people improve with empiric treatment.

   Patient education: Pneumonia in adults (Beyond the Basics)

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2. www.health.com › lung-conditions › walking-pneumoniaWalking Pneumonia: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More - Health

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   May 19, 2024 · Walking pneumonia is a mild form of pneumonia that doesn't require hospitalization but may last for weeks. Learn how to recognize the symptoms, get diagnosed, and treat it with antibiotics and home remedies.

3. www.health.nsw.gov.au › mycoplasma-pneumoniaeMycoplasma pneumoniae infection - Fact sheets - NSW Health

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   May 23, 2024 · Mycoplasma affects the respiratory tract (throat, windpipe, and lungs). Infections are generally mild, and it is sometimes called “walking pneumonia". However, occasionally infections can be severe and need antibiotics. Symptoms usually appear from 1 to 4 weeks after the person is infected with the bacteria.

4. www.yahoo.com › news › going-around-walkingWhat’s Going Around: Walking pneumonia, colds, strep - Yahoo

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   17 hours ago · Walking pneumonia and the common cold can have overlapping symptoms of fever, headache, loss of appetite, and of course, cough. The cough tends to be much worse with pneumonia. The immune system ...

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   May 17, 2024 · PNEUMONIA TREATMENT. The goal of treatment for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is to get rid of the infection and prevent complications. Initial treatment of CAP with antibiotics is based on which type of organism is likely to be causing pneumonia (called "empiric" treatment). Most people improve with empiric treatment.

6. www.healthcare-online.org › walking-pneumoniaHow Long Does It Take to Recover from Walking Pneumonia?

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   4 days ago · Walking pneumonia is also called atypical pneumonia because it differs in cause, symptoms and treatment than pneumonia. It has an incubation time of one to three weeks, even though symptoms can disappear as quickly as 5-7 days. During walking pneumonia recovery time, it is important to take care of yourself or you run a chance of relapse.

7. www.webmd.com › lung › complications-pneumoniaComplications of Pneumonia You Should Know - WebMD

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   May 14, 2024 · Heart Pneumonia Complications. Pneumonia can cause complications that involve the heart, especially in older adults, including heart attack, irregular heartbeat, and heart failure, all of which ...

8. www.buoyhealth.com › learn › pneumoniaPneumonia Symptoms & Treatment Guide | Buoy

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   May 30, 2024 · Pneumonia is an infection that causes inflammation in your lungs. Specifically, it causes the air sacs in one or both of your lungs to become inflamed. This causes a cough, chest pain, and a fever. Pneumonia is caused by a virus or a bacteria. It often develops after having an illness like the flu, or other virus.