The ankh is the Egyptian symbol of life, also reffered to as the Key of Life. Somehow it has also become a goth/vampire symbol. Because of this, most people aren't aware that it was once a part of Egyptian culture, and wear an ankh, proudly proclaiming their obsession with the dark. This makes it difficult for the rest of us enlightened ankh wearers.
If the pneumonia is severe enough for hospitalization, the standard treatment is intravenous antibiotics for 5 - 8 days. In cases of uncomplicated pneumonia, many patients may need only 2 or 3 days of intravenous antibiotics followed by oral therapy.
Pneumonia Treatment. For most people, pneumonia can be treated at home by taking over the counter antibiotics. It often clears up within two to three weeks. Symptoms may disappear within two weeks, however your body might be experiencing tiredness for at least a month. If its symptoms persist, immediately seek for medical assistance.