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Dr. Avi Kumar MBBS | MD (Pulmonary Medicine) | DNB (Respiratory Diseases) Senior Consultant & HOD, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Okhla

✨🦚 Happy Janmashtami!🦚✨May the divine blessings of Lord Krishna fill your life with peace, happiness, love, wisdom and h...
04/09/2026

✨🦚 Happy Janmashtami!🦚✨

May the divine blessings of Lord Krishna fill your life with peace, happiness, love, wisdom and harmony. 🙏💙

May His love guide you, His wisdom inspire you, and His presence always protect you and your loved ones.

Wishing you and your family a joyful and blessed Janmashtami! ✨🙏

“My oxygen is normal, so why am I breathless?” 🤔A normal SpO₂ reading doesn’t always mean that your breathing is complet...
29/08/2026

“My oxygen is normal, so why am I breathless?” 🤔

A normal SpO₂ reading doesn’t always mean that your breathing is completely normal. Breathlessness can have several causes—from airway narrowing and poor airflow to heart-related conditions, anemia, or anxiety.

⚠️ If breathlessness is new, worsening, occurs with chest pain/dizziness, or doesn’t improve with rest, don’t ignore it. Get evaluated to find the underlying cause.

Listen to your breathing. Your lungs deserve attention too.

✨ Celebrating the beautiful bond of love, trust, care and lifelong support. ❤️This Raksha Bandhan, let’s cherish the spe...
28/08/2026

✨ Celebrating the beautiful bond of love, trust, care and lifelong support. ❤️

This Raksha Bandhan, let’s cherish the special relationships that stand by us through every phase of life and promise to always care for and protect one another.

🌸 Wishing you and your loved ones a very Happy Raksha Bandhan! 🌸

Rainy days may bring relief from the heat, but they can also create the perfect conditions for respiratory infections to...
25/08/2026

Rainy days may bring relief from the heat, but they can also create the perfect conditions for respiratory infections to spread.

High humidity, crowded indoor spaces, poor ventilation, frequent weather changes, and contaminated surfaces can increase the risk of viral and bacterial infections.

Protect your lungs and stay healthy:

😷 Wear a mask in crowded spaces when needed
🧼 Wash your hands regularly
🌬️ Keep indoor spaces clean and well-ventilated
💧 Stay hydrated and maintain a healthy diet
😴 Get adequate rest to support your immunity

Small precautions today can help protect your lungs tomorrow.

H1N1 or Normal Flu? Don’t Ignore the Difference!Flu symptoms can often look similar, but H1N1 (Swine Flu) may sometimes ...
18/08/2026

H1N1 or Normal Flu? Don’t Ignore the Difference!

Flu symptoms can often look similar, but H1N1 (Swine Flu) may sometimes lead to more serious respiratory complications.

Watch for symptoms like high fever, persistent cough, body aches, extreme weakness or breathing difficulty. If symptoms are severe or worsening, timely medical evaluation is important.

Don’t self-medicate. Don’t ignore warning signs. Protect your lungs.

Save this post and share it with your family to spread awareness.

Celebrating the spirit of freedom, unity & progress!This Independence Day, let’s pledge to build a healthier, stronger a...
15/08/2026

Celebrating the spirit of freedom, unity & progress!

This Independence Day, let’s pledge to build a healthier, stronger and united India—because a healthy nation is the foundation of a prosperous nation.

Wishing everyone a very Happy Independence Day!

Jai Hind!

Celebrating the spirit of freedom, unity & progress!This Independence Day, let’s pledge to build a healthier, stronger a...
14/08/2026

Celebrating the spirit of freedom, unity & progress!

This Independence Day, let’s pledge to build a healthier, stronger and united India—because a healthy nation is the foundation of a prosperous nation.

Wishing everyone a very Happy Independence Day!

Jai Hind!

13/08/2026

Is Viral Fever Troubling You This Season?

Many people are suffering from a persistent fever that is not going down for 4-6 days. It is a viral flu going around.

In this video, Dr. Avi Kumar, Senior Consultant & HOD, MBBS, MD, DNB (Respiratory Disease), Fortis Escorts, Delhi, shares important advice.

Symptoms to watch for:

Fever lasting 4-6 days
Body ache
Cough with mucus
Difficulty in breathing
Doctor's Advice:

Keep your hydration level high.
Elderly and patients with comorbidities should take extra care.
Do not self-medicate. If fever persists, consult your doctor and take proper medicines.
Stay Informed. Stay Healthy.

🌧️ Why are so many people falling sick during monsoon?Monsoon brings relief from the heat, but increased humidity, infec...
12/08/2026

🌧️ Why are so many people falling sick during monsoon?

Monsoon brings relief from the heat, but increased humidity, infections, poor ventilation, and sudden weather changes can make us more vulnerable to respiratory illnesses.

Keep your surroundings clean
👐 Wash your hands regularly
🌬️ Ensure good ventilation
💧 Stay hydrated and maintain a healthy diet
😷 Avoid crowded places if you have cold or cough

A few simple precautions can help keep your lungs healthier this monsoon.
Stay alert. Stay healthy. Breathe better.

Don't Ignore Breathlessness After Flu!Feeling breathless even after your fever or flu has gone? It may not be just weakn...
04/08/2026

Don't Ignore Breathlessness After Flu!

Feeling breathless even after your fever or flu has gone? It may not be just weakness. In some people, viral infections can lead to lung inflammation or pneumonia, causing persistent breathlessness, cough, chest tightness, and fatigue.

⚠️ Seek medical attention if you notice:
✔️ Breathlessness that isn't improving
✔️ Persistent cough with chest discomfort
✔️ Fever lasting several days
✔️ Extreme tiredness or reduced stamina

Early evaluation and the right treatment can help prevent complications and support faster recovery.

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