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walking pneumonia @ 86 yrs old

my mom has walking pneumonia and she is 86. they are giving her steroids, but she is still having trouble breathing. what is the likleyhood at her age that she will pull through? also i am helping her out at home- will flowers, detergents, etc. make it worse? any advise you have would help. thanks
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Hi, please view my post. Take your mom's condition very very seriously. I have seen first hand how this can kill an elderly person within weeks. Thats how my mom died. Is mom in the hospital?
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Hi yes my mum has same he is 85 almost newly we find and took her to hospital they treating her just want to know any experience and what should we doin our part hence she is haspitlize
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