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Coronavirus warning: ‘I was vomiting constantly’ Woman gives day-by-day signs of COVID-19 - Express

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Coronavirus warning: ‘I was vomiting constantly’ Woman gives day-by-day signs of COVID-19 - Express Coronavirus warning: ‘I was vomiting constantly’ Woman gives day-by-day signs of COVID-19 - Express Posted: 30 Mar 2020 12:00 AM PDT Coronavirus is an infectious disease which has been confirmed in nearly 800,000 individuals across the world. Cases are continuing to rise in the UK, and the government has urged the public to stay at home, to avoid becoming infected, or spreading the virus further. A patient has given a day-by-day account of her coronavirus experience, in a bid to persuade the public to remain at home. Amy Shircel, from Wisconsin, USA, explained that she had been travelling in Europe before developing symptoms. On her return home, Amy developed signs of the flu, including a fever, a cough, and a runny nose. But, by the third day of her symptoms, she revealed that she was constantly vomiting, and...

Bronchitis Latest Facts: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment - Gilmore Health News

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Bronchitis Latest Facts: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment - Gilmore Health News Bronchitis Latest Facts: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment - Gilmore Health News Posted: 31 Aug 2020 03:17 AM PDT Table of Contents What is bronchitis? Bronchitis is the inflammation of bronchial tubes within the lungs. It mostly presents with coughing and can be either acute or chronic bronchitis. Bronchitis is associated with many risk factors such as smoking, asthma , or allergies. Acute Bronchitis Acute bronchitis is one of the most common diseases in the world, affecting about 5% of adults and 6% of children worldwide, at least once a year. Also known as a chest cold, it is mostly due to viral pathogens. It is a short term inflammation that may last up to ten days but the associated cough may last for around 3 weeks. Etiology of Acute Bronchitis Acute bronchitis is rarely ever caused by a bacterial pathogen. However, some bacteri...

'The isolation is unreal': 26-year-old in eastern Washington may be among COVID-19 'long-haulers' - KING5.com

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'The isolation is unreal': 26-year-old in eastern Washington may be among COVID-19 'long-haulers' - KING5.com 'The isolation is unreal': 26-year-old in eastern Washington may be among COVID-19 'long-haulers' - KING5.com Posted: 20 Aug 2020 12:00 AM PDT A Gonzaga graduate living in Richland has had COVID-19 symptoms for nearly one month after testing positive for the virus. She describes it as "debilitating." SPOKANE, Wash. — Alli Talmage, 26, was about halfway through a shift at Starbucks on July 24 when she experienced something bizarre. She went out to her car to drink some water and couldn't do it without having a coughing fit.  "I worked for a couple more hours and, once I was off, the cough was super persistent and wouldn't stop," she said. Talmage, a graduate of Gonzaga University who currently lives in Richland, then beg...

SP Balasubrahmanyam continues to be on a ventilator - DNA India

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SP Balasubrahmanyam continues to be on a ventilator - DNA India SP Balasubrahmanyam continues to be on a ventilator - DNA India Singer S P Balasubrahmanyam Is "Fully Awake And Responsive" Now - NDTV AU student warns others after her COVID experience - The Auburn Plainsman SP Balasubrahmanyam continues to be on a ventilator - DNA India Posted: 31 Aug 2020 06:47 AM PDT Playback singer SP Balasubrahmanyam continues to be on a ventilator and ECMO support in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), the hospital authorities said. "Thiru S P Balasubrahmanyam who had been admitted due to COVID-19 at MGM Healthcare continues to be on Ventilator and ECMO support in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). His current clinical condition is stable. He is fully awake, responsive, and actively participates in physiotherapy. He continues to be closely monitored by our multidisciplinary clinical team," MGM Healthcare said in a health b...

Bronchitis Latest Facts: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment - Gilmore Health News

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Bronchitis Latest Facts: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment - Gilmore Health News Bronchitis Latest Facts: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment - Gilmore Health News Posted: 31 Aug 2020 03:17 AM PDT Table of Contents What is bronchitis? Bronchitis is the inflammation of bronchial tubes within the lungs. It mostly presents with coughing and can be either acute or chronic bronchitis. Bronchitis is associated with many risk factors such as smoking, asthma , or allergies. Acute Bronchitis Acute bronchitis is one of the most common diseases in the world, affecting about 5% of adults and 6% of children worldwide, at least once a year. Also known as a chest cold, it is mostly due to viral pathogens. It is a short term inflammation that may last up to ten days but the associated cough may last for around 3 weeks. Etiology of Acute Bronchitis Acute bronchitis is rarely ever caused by a bacterial pathogen. However, some bacteri...

Covid-19 symptoms: What we know now and what to do - The Mercury News

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Covid-19 symptoms: What we know now and what to do - The Mercury News Covid-19 symptoms: What we know now and what to do - The Mercury News Posted: 10 Jul 2020 12:00 AM PDT By Sandee LaMotte | CNN It may feel like years, but the world has only been battling the deadly novel coronavirus for months. As scientists feverishly work around the clock to unravel the mysteries of this deadly invader, they have gained interesting insights into the virus and the disease it causes: Covid-19. "We know more now about how it makes people sick," said infectious disease expert Dr. William Schaffner, a professor of preventive medicine and infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville. Fever, cough and shortness of breath are still key signs that you might have Covid-19, but experts now know there are other red flags signaling infection. Some mimic a typical cold; others mirror the flu; and a few are just downright ...