DR RAVINDRA SANGLIKAR'S BLOG

  Any pneumonia could be fatal and the recovery and treatment could depend upon various factors. However with pneumonia caused by coronavirus, below are the differences.   •    The condition is extremely contagious as compared to others •    The Covid pneumonia is proving to be severe than any normal pneumonia •     The covid pneumonia is generated by a completely new virus and bodies are reacting differently to it •    The virus causing pneumonia is mutating in multiples causing no specific symptoms in everyone, making it difficult to cure •    It is causing greater inflammation in the body as a response to the infection •    Individuals with low immunity are more prone to get it and get serious illness within short span of time   Stay well informed and help to create awareness in the society about Covid-19 pandemic. Be Supportive & Be Careful.   Dr Ravindra Sanglikar is one...

  Not all the cases of covid pneumonia may get similar symptoms. However the most common symptoms include:   •           Fever and Chills •           Dry cough or a sore throat •           Shortness of breath and Rapid heartbeat •           Loss of smell or taste •           Fatigue and Dizziness •           Nausea or vomiting •           Diarrhea •           Belly pain •           Muscle or body aches •           Headache •           Congestion or a runny nose • ...

  The Coronavirus Pneumonia is a deadly viral infection that has been spreading across globe for more than a year now. It is a fatal infection that has claimed many lives till now.   •     The people who get coronavirus get pneumonia symptoms like coughing, a fever, and shortness of breath. •     The new coronavirus though is showing severe pneumonia in both lungs and in many cases has damages the lungs completely •     The virus had mutated into many variants and getting any variant of coronavirus pneumonia is a serious condition and it can prove deadly •     The only researched prevention from the condition till now is the shots of vaccine •     The covid-19 infection is still under much research and there still is too much left to know about the virus   Stay informed and follows all Covid-19 rules to end pandemic.   Dr Ravindra Sanglikar is one of the best Pulmonologis...

    Common mistakes made by patients using any type of inhaler include:   •           Not exhaling completely before using the inhaler •           Not shaking the inhaler enough before use •           Not positioning the inhaler towards the throat •           Not holding their breath long enough after inhaling a dose •           Using an empty inhaler believing it still provides doses •           Not using the maintenance inhalers when asymptomatic •           Not cleaning or replacing the inhaler at due time •           Not putting adequate dose while breathing •      ...

  Cleaning a inhaler is important and easy. Using an unclean inhaler could elevate the asthma rather than curing it. Here are few tips to follow:   •    Before cleaning, do remove the metal canister from the L-shaped plastic mouthpiece each time •    Then rinse the mouthpiece and cap in warm water and air-dry overnight •    Put the canister back inside after the mouthpiece is dry and put the cap on. •    Always keep the inhaler with the cap properly closed •    Store the inhaler at room temperature •    Replace the inhaler on seeing signs of crack, rust or break   Dr Ravindra Sanglikar is one of the best Pulmonologist in Thane. He is an expert in utilizing the latest diagnostic medical technology to investigate any symptoms and ensure you receive the best available medical care.   If you are having breathing problems or other issues with your respiratory system, then we are able to help...

•   It is important to breathe out completely and empty the lungs before using the inhaler. This allows maximum medicine to enter the lungs when it is pumped •   Correct placement of the inhaler is crucial. Place the inhaler with mouthpiece in a way that it points towards the throat and not toward the upper mouth or tounge •   Slowly start breathing and then push or press down the inhaler once to release the medicine •   Keep breathing slowly and make it a deep breath as to let the lungs absorb the maximum amount •   Take the inhaler out and try to hold the breath for few seconds as it helps the medicine reach deep in the lungs •   Breath out slowly while puckering your lips •   Now rinse the mouth with water and gargle   Inhaler should be use properly to get the best results. Above tips are very helpful for patients who use inhaler regularly.     If you are suffering from breathing or respiratory problems, don’t igno...

It is important to use the inhaler under the guidance of a specialist doctor. Here are few basic tips on the use:   •  Do remember to prime the inhaler when you have not used it for a while or using it for the first time •  After removing the cap, make sure that the mouth piece is clean and that there is nothing inside •  Do shake the inhaler each time for 10 to 15 times before use •  There are various types of inhalers that one can use and the amount of medicine may vary for each one. Do remember to read the instructions properly before use •  It is not advised to use anyone else’s inhaler at all. Keep your inhaler separate for your use only   We are providing advanced treatment and comprehensive, personalized care for all types of respiratory illness.   If you have any questions regarding modern treatments available for TB or Asthma disease, Consult Dr Ravindra Sanglikar who is one of the best pulmonologist in Thane.   For more information ...