Is it pneumonia that you have difficulty breathing?
Difficulty breathing may or may not be caused by pneumonia. If it is dyspnea caused by pneumonia, the patient needs to go to the hospital for treatment in time.
One, yes
If the patient's immunity is relatively low and he is infected by bacteria, the repeated stimulation of the bacteria may cause an inflammatory reaction in the mucous membrane of the lungs, thus inducing pneumonia. In the early stage of the disease, symptoms such as cough and sputum production will appear, and as the disease progresses, it will also be accompanied by chest tightness and shortness of breath.
At this time, you can take amoxicillin capsules, cefixime capsules and other drugs for anti-inflammatory treatment according to the doctor's instructions. At the same time, you should also pay attention to your usual nursing work, wear a mask when you go out, and avoid going to crowded places.
Second, it is not
1. Bronchial asthma: Bronchial asthma is a heterogeneous disease characterized by chronic inflammation, which is usually related to genetic factors as well as environmental factors. After the disease, it is easy to cause symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and cough. At this time, it can be treated with drugs such as budesonide inhalation powder spray, beclomethasone propionate nasal aerosol, etc., under the guidance of a doctor.
2. Heart failure: Heart failure refers to a group of syndromes of impaired ventricular filling and ejection function caused by various abnormal heart structures or functions, and the clinical manifestations are limited activities, fluid retention and organ ischemia and hypoxia.Common symptoms include dyspnea, edema, fatigue, etc. It is recommended that patients follow the doctor's instructions to take diuretics such as furosemide tablets and hydrochlorothiazide tablets orally to relieve uncomfortable symptoms, and if necessary, oxygen can be used to improve oxygen supply.
In addition, it may also be caused by acute left heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, etc., and it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to avoid delaying the condition.