- Male
- 55 Years
- 07/02/2025
My dad just got out of the hospital after dealing with Post Covid Pneumonia, but he's still really weak and has a bit of a cough. I'm worried about his energy levels and overall recovery. Can you recommend any diet plans, energy-boosting drinks, or medications that might help him regain his strength? Oh, and he's diabetic and continues to take his usual meds for that. What should we do?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
have foods with increased immunity , like papaya juice, coconut water
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist
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