#Pneumonia

A thread about ICU admission decisionsThere seems to be lots of (mis)information about how intensive care doctors decide whether a patient would benefit from coming to ICU. I thought I’d
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1/Some thoughts about steroids for #COVID19Based on studies w/ flu, MERS-CoV, & SARS, steroids did not show any benefitIn fact, steroids were associated w/ delayed viral clearance of MERS-CoV &
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Hi everyone, it’s Kaydii (was @jeonkwonwhoa) It’s been awhile. A lot of things happened in the past few weeks. One of them being one of the most challenging & heartbreaking
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this is suggestive.the doc is saying that severe patients with COV are not acting like they have an RTI.they look like they have altitude sickness.they simply cannot get enough oxygen.there
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Copied from a friend:From my physician Brother In Law.Repost from another group. Interesting read."I am an ER MD in New Orleans. Class of 98. Every one of my colleagues have
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Her words are being twisted but finally someone on the same page as me. Certain restrictions (Social Distancing, large gatherings - inc sports/concerts etc, shielding of elderly & vulnerable) have
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For those who don't know.In July 2018 at the age of 50 I was diagnosed with stage 4 incurable lung cancer.Upto that point I'd never spent a night in hospital
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@majorityfm @SamSeder @_michaelbrooks @NomikiKonst I have sleep Aponea, I use #BiPap instead of the more common #CPAP treatment. It works by assisting the lungs enough to open the airways and
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THIS IS THE TIME COVID TRUTH HITS HARD NEARER HOME IN INDIA (Thread) Story 1: Got a call from a family friend. They followed all social distancing norms so far.
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1. Hi Guys, as you may Know I'm a Firefighter with Covid 19 positive and I'm in Isolation at home with my two teenagers. Sadly my wife has now become
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FOUR thing we must do: 1. Test widely. That means every person in the country with pneumonia, every sick health care worker, every person in nursing homes, all contacts with
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Ventilators might be killing #Covid19 victims!and"a few had some things eerily correct (cough Trump cough), especially with Hydroxychloroquine with Azithromicin, "https://twitter.com/DalJeanis/status/1247729071397711872 "This leads to
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Some "conspiracists" always get it right!Conspiracist, January 2020: "#RaTG13 virus looks like BtCoV/4991 described in an old paper that you didn't cite!" Average scientist, January 2020: Shi Zhengli, July 2020:
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I supported the first lockdown.My aunt died of COVID. My FIL is fresh out of hospital with pneumonia after catching it. Lockdown was brilliant for me in terms of spending
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A Coronavirus/Covid-19 vaccine could take three years to make. I spoke with a high-ranking vaccine expert at a global pharmaceutical company who walked me through the challenge. Below, I summarize
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So, there are disinfectants used, inside our bodies after all. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4783265/ https://www.uchealth.org/today/patients-with-rare-lung-disease-get-a-good-wash/?amp&__twitter_impression=true
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