Symptoms usually depends on the cause of pneumonia, however, cough, chest pain, fever or chills and difficulty breathing or shortness of breath are common symptoms of pneumonia. In bacterial pneumonia, symptoms can appear suddenly and are very difficult or may appear gradually. Symptoms include:
heat. Doctors believe that about half of all pneumonia caused by viruses. Most viral pneumonias are not strattera without prescritpion serious and only for a short time, but influenza (flu) virus can cause severe pneumonia in the elderly or people with weakened immune systems. In some cases of viral pneumonia may be complicated by bacterial infection and show features of bacterial pneumonia. Symptoms of viral pneumonia can be similar to an attack of influenza and include:
exhaustion. Symptoms can sometimes lead to rapid deterioration, with great breathlessness, and acute need for air develops. This is the most common form of pneumonia in people under the age of 40 years. This often occurs as epidemics in closed groups such as families, students and military personnel. Typically, mild pneumonia, but may be difficult. Sometimes the cough and weakness can last for weeks if not treated. dry cough that can be productive;
fatigue that can last a few weeks after the disease abated;
in some people, skin rash. myDr 2002
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