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General Information on Acute Bronchitis
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[size=4][b]How Bronchitis Affects the Body - General Information on Acute Bronchitis[/b][/size][hr]Definition: Bronchitis is the inflammation (acute or cronic )of the trachea, bronchi. Acute bronchitis is caused by viral or bacterial infection and heal without complications. Adults that smoke develop chronic bronchitis that cannot be cured.

Treatment Bronchitis may be treated by home care if it's not complicated, resting, not smocking and drinking plenty of fluids, for fever you may take Tylenol, Panadol, Datril. It is the normal style of writers to add additional information with the intention of lengthening the length of an article. However, we have provided a short and concise article with only required information on Bronchitis Caused.

[list][*]Description Acute bronchitis appears mostly in the winter, more often caused by viral infection.[*]Although the cough may persist longer acute bronchitis is solved in two weeks, acute bronchitis complication is pneumonia in children.[*]We were rather indecisive on where to stop in our writings of Acute Bronchitis.[*]We just went on writing and writing to give a long article.[/list]

[size=large][b]Cough Suppressants May be Used Only When the Cough is Dry[/b][/size][hr]Cough is useful because brings up extra mucus and irritants from the lungs and this way stops the mucus to accumulate in the airways and producing pneumonia bacteria. Tetracycline or ampicillin are used in the treatment of acute bronchitis, but good results have been obtained with trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim or Septra) and azithromycin (Zithromax) and clarithromycin (Biaxin). In children acute bronchitis amoxicillin (Amoxil, Pentamox, Sumox, Trimox)is recommended, inhaler sprays to dilatate the bronchis and clear aut the mucus are also good. It is important to rest sufficiently, to eat well, avoid air pollution and irritants. Childrens wash their hands regularly and as a preventive measure they are artificially immunized against pneumonia. The value of this composition is achieved if after reading it, your knowledge on Asthmatic Bronchitis is greatly influenced. This is how we find out that the meaning of Asthmatic Bronchitis has really entered you!

Quote:Diagnosis The doctor will listen to the child's chest, if he hears moist rales, crackling, wheezing it means that the lung are inflammated and the airway is narrowing. Moist rales are caused by the fluid secretions in the bronchial tubes. The initial stages of this article on Bronchitis Symptoms proved to be difficult. However, with hard work and perseverance, we have succeeded in providing an interesting and informative article for you to read.

[size=large][b]Sputum Culture is Indicated[/b][/size][hr]To be performed to put a correct diagnosis of the infection and to identify the most appropriate antibiotic. The patient is asked to spit in a cup and than the sample is grown in the laboratory to see which organisms are present. Sometimes the sputum may be collected using bronchoscopy, the patient is given a local anesthetic and the tube is passed through the airways to collect a sputum sample. Blood tests and x-rays are also recommended, the measuring of the oxygen and carbon dioxide are also important. We have not actually resorted to roundabout means of getting our message on Www Bronchitis through to you. All the matter here is genuine and to the point.

[list][*]Order to properly treat a cough, one must first determine the root cause of his cough.[*]Most often, a person will experience significant coughing when experiencing the common cold, the flu, or bronchitis. Big Grin[/list]

Bronchitis is a condition that exists when an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, which are the main air passages that bring air to the lung tissue, exists. When these passages become aggravated they produce mucous, which in turn stimulates coughing in an effort to clear the passages.

[list][*]Cough which accompanies the common cold, flu or a sinus infection is categorized as an acute cough.[*]An acute cough is a cough which lasts less than two to three weeks.[*]In this instance, the normal cause of a cough has found to be stimulation of the cough reflex by postnasal drip and/or clearing of the throat.[*]A cough is considered chronic when it persists for longer than two to three weeks.[/list]

Addition, one should be aware of whether or not the phlegm is green or yellow in color, which may be indicative of a bacterial infection, in which case one should speak with his physician. If blood appears in the mucous that is coughed up, medical attention should be sought immediately as there may be a serious underlying condition causing the cough. Also, if you experience a shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention. Big Grin.

Wet cough can be beneficial in aiding the body to expel phlegm from the chest. A wet/ chesty cough can be categorized as being productive or non-productive. Wet coughs are considered to be productive when mucous is being moved from the chest. A cough is considered to be non-productive when mucous is not being expelled from the chest regardless of the coughing. The results of one reading this composition is a good understanding on the topic of Bronchitis. So do go ahead and read this to learn more about Bronchitis.

[size=large][b]Cough can be Considered Wet/Chesty or Dry[/b][/size][hr]Many times a cough starts out as being dry and then progresses to being considered a wet/chesty cough. A dry cough is mostly considered a bothersome nuisance. It has no real purpose in helping to rid the body of anything.

[size=large][b]Sana'a Baba is the Owner of ***** as Well as a Practicing Attorney[/b][/size][hr]As an attorney, I've learned the importance of asking questions and getting as much of the facts as possible. This practice definitely is important when it comes to our bodies and health. When a person is empowered by having knowledge about what is going on with one's body, he/she is more likely to take an active role in seeking the proper treatment when he has an ailment. I have always been a self advocate of trying natural remedies before immediately turning to over- used conventional medicine. For information about getting rid of a cough with a natural remedy visit ***** to see what tested and tried natural cough remedy has worked for others. Writing an article on Cold Flu Bronchitis was our foremost priority while thinking of a topic to write on. This is because Cold Flu Bronchitis are interesting parts of our lives, and are needed by us.

[list][*]Lobelia (officially lobelia inflata), alias Indian tobacco, was a common herb prescribed by early North American doctors.[*]Its main use was in healing respiratory ailments, such as asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, and coughs.[*]The plant stem, which has only a few branches, is smooth above while the lower part is rough and hairy.[*]The lower leaves, which are about two inches in length, have stalks, while the upper, smaller ones do not.[*]The pale green or yellowish leaves have a sharp taste and a slightly irritating odor.[*]The sparse flowers are pale violet-blue outside and pale yellow inside.[/list]

[size=large][b]Other Practical Ways to Use Lobelia's Qualities Include These[/b][/size][hr]Rub lobelia tincture or extract on the shoulders of a restless child; list of excellent drugs way to help him go to sleep. Rub the extract on the gums of a teething baby. Take it internally to expel mucus, remove congestion from the stomach, and to encourage the flow of oxygenized blood. A poultice can be applied for ringworm, bruises, and insect bites. Catnip and lobelia enemas are good for treating mumps in males. As a sedative it is said to rank somewhere between veratrum and aconite. Never be reluctant to admit that you don't know. There is no one who knows everything. So if you don't know much viral rash bronchitis, all that has to be done is to read up on it!

[size=large][b]Use Lobelia to Treat Laryngitis in Children and for Barking Coughs[/b][/size][hr]Ellingwood recommended lobelia for the following pathologies: "spasmodic asthma, spasmodic croup, membranous croup, infantile convulsions, whooping cough, puerperal eclampsia, epilepsy, tetanus, hysterical paraxysms, diphtheria, hysterical convulsions, tonsillitis, pneumonia," among others. Variety is the spice of life. So we have added as much variety as possible to this matter on Bronchitis Pneumonia to make it's reading relevant, and interesting!

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[size=large][b]Lobelia is Considered a Potentially Toxic Herb[/b][/size][hr]Special care is advised when using it. Signs of lobelia poisoning may include weakness, heartburn, weak pulse, difficulty breathing, and collapse. People with high blood pressure, heart disease, tobacco sensitivity, paralysis, and seizure disorder should not take lobelia. Lobelia is not recommended for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Lobelia can be an aggressive emetic, even in relatively small doses if the system is highly toxic. The resulting nausea and vomiting, though unpleasant, will be beneficial to the patient. Every cloud has a silver lining; so consider that this article on Asthma Bronchitis to be the silver lining to the clouds of articles on Asthma Bronchitis. It is this article that will add more spice to the meaning of Asthma Bronchitis. :o.

Lobelia's main use is in treating respiratory problems like bronchitis and pneumonia. It stimulates the adrenal glands to release the hormone epinephrine, which causes the airways to relax. Lobelia is a strong relaxant and clears obstructions. It relaxes the stomach (a common problem in asthmatic children) as it dilates the bronchial passages. In fact, many people have used it to stop asthma attacks in place of inhalants. Did you ever believe that there was so much to learn about Asthma Bronchitis Pneumonia? Neither did we! Once we got to write this article, it seemed to be endless.

[list][*]Lobelia is available for internal use as a dried herb, in a liquid extract form, and as tinctures.[*]Externally, it is available in ointments, lotions, suppositories, and plasters.[*]You can make a tea by mixing 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon of the dried herb with eight ounces of water.[*]Then let it steep for 30 to 40 minutes.[*]Take two ounces of this four times a day but, be warned, many think it tastes awful![*]Take .6 to 2 ml of the tincture each day.[*]This is based on a 150 pound adult.[*]Adjust dosage for children proportionately.[*]We worked as diligently as an owl in producing this composition on Bronchitis.[*]So only if you do read it, and appreciate its contents will we feel our efforts haven't gone in vain.[*]Lobelia consists of various alkaloids, a bitter glycoside (lobelacrin), a pungent volatile oil (lobelianin), resin, gum, chelidonic acid and fats.[*]The alkaloid lobeline is its main ingredient and namesake.[*]Others include lobelidine, lobelanine, nor-lobelaine, lobelanidine, nor-lobelanidine, and isolobenine, as well as fourteen pyridine alkaloids.[*]The best way of gaining knowledge about Bronchitis is by reading as much about it as possible.[*]This can be best done through the Internet.[/list]
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