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Bronchial Asthma. What Do You Mean There are Two Types
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[size=4][b]Bronchial Asthma - What Do You Mean There are Two Types of Bronchitis - Acute and Chronic?[/b][/size][hr]Bronchitis, like many disorders can be classified based on length of time someone has symptoms. Chronic bronchitis is considered long-lasting or long term. While most of us non professional medical types are doing good to recognize basic symptomatic conditions, pulmonary specialists need to be much more detailed and their understanding and diagnosis of various illnesses and diseases. This is the only way that treatments for both types of bronchitis and other illnesses can be accurately diagnosed and treated.

[list][*]Acute bronchitis is typically identified with flu like symptoms and a short-term induration.[*]Acute bronchitis however, simply means short-term and is typical of many people who get the flu or other viral infections. :o[/list]

Wheezing Difficulty Breathing Congestion a Tight Feeling around the Chest Chronic bronchitis on the other hand, is an ongoing condition that can last for months or years. Chronic bronchial infections are many times caused by environmental factors. The first impression is the best impression. We have written this article on Persistent Cough in such a way that the first impression you get will definitely make you want to read more about it! Big Grin.

Quote:[list][*]To deal with chronic bronchitis, often times you will need to focus on the triggers that can cause the problem in the first place.[*]This is one reason why I'm offering a free report on how to remove asthma, allergy and bronchitis triggers from your home.[*]We have included the history of Respiratory Infection Bronchitis here so that you will learn more about its history.[*]It is only through it's history can you learn more about Respiratory Infection Bronchitis.[/list]

[size=large][b]It's Basically an Infection that Constricts the Breathing Passageways[/b][/size][hr]It can be caused by either a bacteria or be viral in nature. In one case, an antibiotics treatment regimen can help shorten the duration the person is sick. In the other, antibiotics will do absolutely no good. This is one reason why it's important to visit the doctor when you suspect bronchitis if only to get an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan. Without a simple medical test, there's no way a layperson such as you or I can determine if antibiotics are necessary. By the way, giving antibiotics when they aren't necessary can actually do more harm than good especially in children. Don't be surprised if you find anything unusual here about Bronchial Infections. There has been some interesting and unusual things here worth reading.

[size=large][b]Acute Bronchitis can be Identified by a Persistent Cough and Wheezing[/b][/size][hr]A whistling or wheezing sound can be heard by listening carefully to someone breathing whose bronchial tubes are constricted. An acute case of bronchitis typically clears up in days but can last longer than a week or so. Some of the more common signs and symptoms of an upper respiratory infection such as bronchitis may include... Having a penchant for Chronic Bronchitis led us to write all that there has been written on Chronic Bronchitis here. Hope you too develop a penchant for Chronic Bronchitis! :o.

Introduction Bronchitis is a respiratory disease in which the mucous membrane in the lungs bronchial passages becomes inflamed and usually occurs in the setting of an upper respiratory illness and is observed more frequently in the winter months. It may be short-lived (acute) or chronic, meaning that it lasts a long time and often recurs and can have causes other than an infection. Bronchitis can also occur when acids from your stomach consistently back up into your food pipe, a condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. Both adults and children can get it. If you are a smoker and come down with the acute form, it will be much harder for you to recover. If you continue smoking, you are increasing your chances of developing the chronic form which is a serious long-term disorder that often requires regular medical treatment. If you suffer from chronic bronchitis, you are at risk for developing cardiovascular problems as well as more serious lung diseases and infections, and you should be monitored by a doctor.

Conclusion Bronchitis is an inflammation of the air passages within the lungs and may be accompanied by signs and symptoms of an upper respiratory infection, including: Soreness and a feeling of constriction or burning in your chest, Sore throat, Congestion, Breathlessness, Wheezing, Slight fever and chills, Overall malaise. We did not write too elaborate an article on Bronchitis Doctor as it would be then difficult for the common man to read it. We have written this article in such a way that everyone will be able to read and understand it! Wink

[size=large][b]Most People can Treat Their Symptoms At Home[/b][/size][hr]However, if you have severe or persistent symptoms or if you cough up blood,you should see your doctor. The doctor will recommend that you drink lots of fluids, get plenty of rest, and may suggest using an over-the-counter or prescription cough medicine to relieve your symptoms as you recover. If you do not improve, your doctor may prescribe an inhaler to open your airways. If symptoms are severe, the doctor may order a chest x-ray to exclude pneumonia. Reading all this about Bronchitis Asthma is sure to help you get a better understanding of Bronchitis Asthma. So make full use of the information we have provided here.

Treatment Treatment depending on the symptoms and cause, may include: Antibiotics to treat acute bronchitis that appears to be caused by a bacterial infection or for people who have other lung diseases that put them at a greater risk of lung infections, Bronchodilators, which open up the bronchi, may be used on a short-term basis to open airways and reduce wheezing, Cool-mist humidifiers or steam vaporizers can be helpful for wheezing or shortness of breath. Early recognition and treatment, combined with smoking cessation, significantly improve the chance of a good outcome. With severe bronchitis, your fever may be as high as 101' to 102' F and may last for 3 to 5 days even with antibiotic treatment. However, if influenza is the suspected cause, treatment with an antiviral drug may be helpful. We find great potential in Bronchitis Fever. This is the reason we have used this opportunity to let you learn the potential that lies in Bronchitis Fever.

Tobacco and infectious agents are major causes of chronic bronchitis and although found in all age groups, it is diagnosed most frequently in children younger than 5 years. In 1994, it was diagnosed in more than 11 of every 100 children younger than 5 years. Fewer than 5% of people with bronchitis go on to develop pneumonia. Most cases clear up on their own in a few days, especially if you rest, drink plenty of fluids, and keep the air in your home warm and moist. If you have repeated bouts of bronchitis, see your doctor.

Symptoms Symptoms lasting up to 90 days are usually classified as acute; symptoms lasting longer, sometimes for months or years, are usually classified as chronic. Signs of Infectious bronchitis generally begins with the symptoms of a common cold: runny nose, sore throat, fatigue, chills, and back and muscle aches. The signs of either type of bronchitis include: Cough that produces mucus; if yellow-green in color, you are more likely to have a bacterial infection, Shortness of breath made worse by exertion or mild activity, Wheezing, Fatigue, Fever -- usually low and Chest discomfort. Additional symptoms include: Frequent respiratory infections (such as colds or the flu), Ankle, feet, and leg swelling, Blue-tinged lips due to low levels of oxygen. Thinking of what to do upon reading this article on Acute Bronchitis? Well you can very well use the information constructively by imparting it to others.

[size=large][b]What is Asthamtic Bronchitis?[/b][/size][hr]This is a disease which is very close to bronchitis in that the airways are inflamed or irritated. And because the disease is similar to other respiratory illnesses such as asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis and emphysema..it is much harder to recognize this type of illness a person may have.

Remember, back in the 1800's and early 1900's, people were suffering from diseases they had no clue existed. As time went on, more diseases were being discovered. Now that the illness have medication to help ease and alleviate some of the pain and suffering, it's still best to stay healthy than taking a cure.

[size=large][b]Salbutamol or Another Type of Reliever Medicine[/b][/size][hr]Although easier said than done, physicians always advise patients to avoid irritants including dust and pollen. Patients can also get their flu shot as a necessary precaution against any bacteria or virus looking to invade your body. We are satisfied with this end product on Bronchitis Disease. It was really worth the hard work and effort in writing so much on Bronchitis Disease. Smile

[b]More treatments are: * Oral corticosteroids like prednisolone tablets * Salmeterol, a symptom controller * Oral antibiotics * Anti- inflammatory medicine like Fluticasone [/b]

[list][*]Those who suffer from severe chronic bronchitis is capable of developing asthmatic bronchitis as well as those of persistent asthma.[*]Unfortunately, a bacteria infection causes chronic bronchitis but not asthmatic.[*]When particles pass through the cilia of the bronchial tubes, it aggravates this type of condition.[*]Mucus is then produced to cover lungs, soft tissues and trachea by the bronchial tubes.[*]Enhancing your vocabulary is our intention with the writing of this article on Asthma Bronchitis.[*]We have used new and interesting words to achieve this.[*]It's typically found to be an association with chronic bronchitis that can develop into asthamtic bronchitis if left untreated.[*]What causes Asthamtic Bronchitis?[*]We have not included any imaginary or false information on Chronic Bronchitis here.[*]Everything here is true and up to the mark![/list]

[size=large][b]When a Disease is Not Treated Early on, It can Always Develop Into Other Forms of Illness[/b][/size][hr]Three things can help establish if you have asthmatic bronchitis. They include, having a clinical exam, a laboratory testing analysis must be done and pulmonary testing. Using our imagination has helped us create a wonderful article on Bronchitis Treatment. Being imaginative is indeed very important when writing about Bronchitis Treatment!

[list][*]Misdiagnosis can happen since there are more than one illness associated with the ones listed above.[*]Sometimes, doctors would like chest x-rays to make sure pneumonia is not setting in.[*]This can also lead to the treatment of the disease.[*]Aiming high is our motto when writing about any topic.[*]In this way, we tend to add whatever matter there is about Chronic Bronchitis, rather than drop any topic.[/list]


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[size=large][b]What Treatments are Available for this Illness?[/b][/size][hr]Bronchodilators, antibiotics and steroids can be used to treat the illness. They are not effective in fighting against the causes of the disease but rather the disease itself. Inhalers and bronchodilators only provide temporary relief but with ongoing treatment improvements will be noticeably different. Even the beginner will get to learn more about Asthmatic Bronchitis after reading this article. It is written in easy language so that everyone will be able to understand it.

[size=large][b]Symptoms of this Disease are:[/b][/size][hr]* Wheezing * Cough * Difficulty breathing * Chest discomfort * Pain and soreness and * an increased infection vulnerability. Suppressing our knowledge on Asthma Bronchitis is not our intention here. In fact, we mean to let everyone know more about Asthma Bronchitis after reading this! Wink

[list][*]Mucus is created in such an enormous amount that it blocks the air from getting into the lungs very well.[*]This is quite common for those with persistent asthmatic bronchitis.[/list]

Even though the symptoms of both asthma and asthmatic bronchitis are one in the same, the latter will suffer them with them in larger degrees of intensity. This is a dependable source of information on Bronchitis Disease. All that has to be done to verify its authenticity is to read it!

[size=large][b]Oddly Enough, Several Factors can Cause this Type of Disease:[/b][/size][hr]* Bronchial Hyperactivity; * Immunologic Abnormalities; and * Severe Childhood Infections We have avoided adding flimsy points on Bronchitis, as we find that the addition of such points have no effect on Bronchitis.

Lingered exposure to smoking and other pollutants or irritants will no doubt lead to asthmatic bronchitis if the person is already suffering from chronic bronchitis. No definitive link is known about why this is but some physicians say that environmental factors influence the illness.
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