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Understanding Pneumonia

Understanding Pneumonia

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Understand what pneumonia is, how it affects the lungs, its symptoms, and how the lungs can become infected in the first place.

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Pneumonia: The Importance of an Early Diagnosis

Watch what can happen to the lungs when pneumonia is left untreated, and learn some of the tools your doctor may use to confirm your diagnosis.

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Common Treatments for Pneumonia

Learn the most common methods used to treat pneumonia, and how each one is used to help you recover quickly.

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Pneumonia: Preventing Re-infection

Watch the safety precautions taken to protect you while you are in the hospital, what you can do to help prevent re-infection, and how to recognize the symptoms of re-infection.

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Pneumonia: Regaining Lung Function

Understand what you need to know, and guidelines for when you get home.

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Pneumonia: At-Home Guidelines to Recovery

Watch to learn what your recovery guidelines will include, and understand the importance of following them correctly.

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Pneumonia: Healthy Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Re-infection

Watch what choices you can make everyday to help you stay healthy, and avoid developing pneumonia in the future.

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