If you’ve even been diagnosed with bronchitis, you probably remember how difficult it was for you to breathe. All that clogged mucus not going anywhere and constant coughing is far from a vacation. COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is worse than bronchitis because it’s a combination of another illness called emphysema. Not only are you …
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Bronchitis is a very common respiratory illness, affecting children or adults alike. Let’s see what is bronchitis, what are the symptoms and also what is the best bronchitis natural treatment for your family. What is Bronchitis? Bronchitis is a respiratory illness that causes swelling and inflammation in the bronchi. The inflammation may be either acute …
What is Wheezing? Wheezing is a high-pitched whistling like sound made while breathing. It usually occurs during expiration (breathing out), but it can appear at inspiration (breathing in) as well. Wheezing is a result of narrowing of the airways, usually due to inflammation or by a physical obstruction. It is typically accompanied by difficulty breathing …
We know smoking is injurious to health. It causes severe lung injury and increases its vulnerability to different types of infections. A smoking induced disease is emphysema. In emphysema the air becomes trapped in the lung air sacs, damaging and enlarging them further. Emphysema is part of the COPD – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease group. …
COPD – Learn about the Common Triggers (risk factors) Causing the Disease COPD is a common respiratory problem. For some reasons, infliction of this respiratory disease has become common these days. In general, women are found more vulnerable than men. This disease can show no symptoms at times, but it can also become evident shortly …
Emphysema is a long-term, respiratory chronic disease. People with emphysema have breathing difficulty, especially with exhaling the air out of the lungs. The most common cause for emphysema is smoking. Quitting smoking reduces the progression of the disease. This is the most efficient emphysema treatment. Curios about what you can find in a cigarette, beside …
Understanding and Treating COPD COPD stands for “chronic obstructive pulmonary disease“. COPD cannot be cured, but it can be managed and controlled pretty well with COPD treatment. Having COPD should not keep you from having an enjoyable life. COPD symptoms include many debilitating symptoms such as shortness of breath, cough and poor lung function. Under …
