Can mycoplasma pneumonia resolve on its own?

Some mycoplasma pneumonia resolves on its own. Mycoplasma pneumonia is a self-limiting disease, and some patients with mild disease can recover on their own without special treatment.

Mycoplasma pneumonia is caused by inflammation of the respiratory tract and lungs caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, which is less contagious and is mainly transmitted through the air through mouth and nose secretions. Common in children and adolescents.

The onset is relatively slow, with an asymptomatic period of a few days or even a week, followed by fatigue, muscle aches, severe cough, mostly irritating dry cough, severe at night, generally moderate fever, or no fever.

The disease is a self-limiting disease, some mild patients can recover on their own without special treatment, but for patients with obvious symptoms and poor resistance, timely treatment is required, early use of macrolide antibiotics, such as azithromycin, erythromycin, etc., can shorten the course of the disease, improve symptoms, medication should be taken under the guidance of a specialist.

Patients with mycoplasma pneumonia should seek medical attention in time and be treated reasonably under the guidance of a physician. The above drugs should be standardized and rationally used under the guidance of professional physicians and pharmacists.