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  5. I'm really worried because my dad has fluids in his lungs. He just got out of the hospital but he doesn't want to get any more treatment and just wants to stay home. What could happen to him if he doesn't get treated?

I'm really worried because my dad has fluids in his lungs. He just got out of the hospital but he doesn't want to get any more treatment and just wants to stay home. What could happen to him if he doesn't get treated?

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I'm really worried because my dad has fluids in his lungs. He just got out of the hospital but he doesn't want to get any more treatment and just wants to stay home. What could happen to him if he doesn't get treated?

there might be difficulty in breathing

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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