COVID-19 treatment mainly involves isolating in a well-ventilated room, using a triple-layer medical mask, discarding the mask after 8 hours. Drink a lot of fluids and take rest to maintain adequate hydration, and frequently wash the hands with soap and water for 60 seconds. Monitor temperature and oxygen saturation with a pulse oximeter daily.
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Is it safe for an individual suffering from COVID-19 to exercise for 45 minutes?
Query: Hello doctor, I have COVID-19. I am 27-year-old in good health otherwise. I did not have to be hospitalized and had a mild case. I had it for 3 to 4 days and have been exercising vigorously for 45 minutes on an exercise bike like I usually do. Today I read online articles saying you should not be ex... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Cytokine from our immune system can destroy tissue and activate the coagulation cascade leading to clotting. In short, viruses cause our immune system to react, and virally infected cells in this process can damage normal cells. If normal cells are damaged, clotting or... Read Full »