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Recovery time Return to previous page 4/13/2021 657 Views 2 Answers Last Activity: 3 months ago, Lainey1 Tags: Recovery Question: 0 Lainey1 3 months ago I Care Report Comment Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Answers: Edit Remove Accept Unaccept Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Save Cancel Recovery time Lainey1 3 months ago Add an Answer Answers Answer View More Save Cancel Tags: Subscribe: Subscribe: Your question has been submitted and is awaiting moderation. It is low-quality It is spam It does not belong here Other (enter below) Thank you for reporting this content, moderators have been notified of your submission. Close Anonymous Unfriend Friend Requested Friend Load More Close Destination Page Area Group Destination Content Title Title Article Type Copy comments Diagnosed severe copd a year ago after pleural effusion and pneumonia . In Hospital 2 wks . Took few months to get back to my so to speak normal breathing . Now a year later fell fractured my hip had surgery . Five days after surgery had exacerbation went to hospital was told slight case of pneumonia again same lung . In hospital another five days. My question is how long does it take to recover from episode like this using relief inhaler more than usual getting winded during activity. Is it because of pneumonia or hip fracture walking with cane. Or is it both ? Cant help but be scared that my copd / emphysema getting worse . See pulmonologist she says my lungs very vulnerable and to stay as active as possible . Feel like need better snswers
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