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Poor air quality, cold weather hitting asthma, COPD, Covid recovered patients

Poor air quality, cold weather hitting asthma, COPD, Covid recovered patients
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Nagpur: Dip in the temperature and poor air quality because the increase in pollution levels has greatly influenced Covid recovering, the asthma and obstructive obstructive lung disease (COPD) patients, including many children, suddenly now whether, coughing, having fever, cold and coughing.
Lung experts say they also saw many patients recovering from Covid in the March-April period beside asthma and ordinary COPD patients.
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Some of these patients are mild cases and do not require hospitalization or oxygen during Covid infection, the doctor said.
Children’s specialists say children have been at the end of poor air quality for the most part.
Doctors suggest that people need to be vigilant and immediately see a doctor if they get symptoms.
Pulmonologist Dr.
Ravindra Sarnaik said he had seen many patients recovered in the past week.
“With winter onset and posting in general, there is a surge in the case of asthma and COPD patients.
This time, patients recovered, which have mild covid, also more.
They complain of tension or weight on the chest, cough, and cold,” he said .
“If the patient recovers Covid has symptoms, they must immediately meet the doctor.
Lung function test, chest xray, allergic blood tests are done,” he said.
As a pandemic changed ‘endemic’ and fear yawning from the mind, people seemed to have thrown out their care documents.
“Covid history says what type of infection is, doing a decrease in O2, pneumonia is an indicator that helps for treating doctors.
But many patients say they have misunderstood notes,” he said.
Some patients also tried to hide their Covid history even though it functions as a reference for further evaluation.
“They shouldn’t hide Covid’s history,” he added.
Intensive Intensifically Dr.
Vivek Charde said Asthma and COPD patients need to be managed by increasing their inhaler doses.
“Air pollution, cold weather and viral infections worsen asthma,” he said “the condition of all asthma patients, reported now, controlling a week ago.
Now, their doses have increased.
Air pollution is the main reason that affects their health,” he said.

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