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Marham enlists the best doctors for bronchitis in Pakistan. Book an appointment or online doctor consultation for the treatment of bronchitis disease. Consult the most experienced bronchitis specialists based on their qualifications, patient reviews, location, and fees.
Bronchitis is the inflammation of the lung airways that are called bronchi. The airways get filled with mucus resulting in swelling and cough. Acute bronchitis occurs due to viral cough and respiratory infections while chronic bronchitis occurs due to smoking. Bronchitis disease treatment includes over-the-counter cough medicines and humidification. If left untreated, bronchitis can lead to COPD
The symptoms of bronchitis disease are;
Persistent cough and wheezing with mucus production
Shortness of breath
Bodyache and fever
Bronchitis can occur due to bacterial or viral infections. Chronic bronchitis can occur due to smoking. If you have asthma or allergies, you are more prone to bronchitis.
Bronchitis is diagnosed by physical examination followed by;
Chest X-ray
Lungs function test
Oxygen level test
The treatment for bronchitis disease is by using antibiotics or antivirals based on the cause of bronchitis. The therapy for bronchitis also includes cough suppressants and bronchodilators for symptomatic relief.
Consult the best doctor for bronchitis treatment in Pakistan now to avoid any complications. You can also book a video consultation through Marham to discuss your symptoms with the most experienced lungs specialist in Pakistan.
Symptoms for acute and chronic bronchitis can be:
Viruses that cause flu are the most common cause of acute bronchitis. These viruses are widespread and people can catch these easily fro affected people and infected surfaces
Chronic bronchitis is caused by cigarettes smoke, toxic fumes and gases, airborne pollution and pollutants from diesel-burning plants.
Risk factors that enhance the occurrence of acute and chronic bronchitis include:
To date, there are no absolute ways found to prevention from acute and chronic bronchitis. However, taking the following measures can help.
Bronchitis has two types: