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Submitted by PatientsEngage on 11 December 2020

In conversation with Dr. Sujeet Rajan, Respiratory Physician on Post Covid Pulmonary Fibrosis, rehabiliation and home care, Covid treatment protocols and more.  

We now know that Post Covid Pulmonary Fibrosis is a real concern.

Can Covid-19 infection cause permanent damage to lungs?

Can your lungs recover after fibrosis?

What are the common misconceptions on Covid-19 treatment?

Do you need to take antibiotics or steroids always?

We explore these and many other questions with Dr. Sujeet Rajan, Respiratory Physician at 
Bhatia Hospital, Tardeo and Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences and Research

Join us at 5PM IST on 12th Dec 2020
Zoom details:
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You can also check out our previous webinar on Living Well With COPD with Dr. Pralhad P. Prabhudesai, Chest Physician and Bronchoscopist Poorvi Devani, Respiratory Physiotherapist. Link below

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable disease that causes breathlessness, cough and chronic sputum production. Living with COPD is tough but with interventions like pulmonary rehabilitation, physical activity, self-management, and nutrition, it is possible to improve social and mental well-being. Understand the causes, complications, management options with our panelists: 

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