I have been to the doctor and I am now taking steroids, but I am going on my honeymoon next week and was going to go scuba diving. Will it be dangerous to scuba dive 1 week after getting bronchitis?
Tags: bronchitis, steroids
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what are the cures available for chronic bronchitis?
How long does it take [...]
Date Published: Dec 04, 2009 - 4:30 pm
I started to get sick Saturday morning, Saturday evening i got an antibiotic called Amoxicillin how long is it going to be before i can go hang out with my friends and boyfriend and not get them sick
Tags: amoxicillin, bronchitis, contagious
Further Reading
what are the cures available for chronic bronchitis?
I have a very acute case [...]
Date Published: Dec 04, 2009 - 4:28 pm
Bronchitis is inflammation of the walls that line the tube-like bronchial passages (bronchi, bronchioles) that carry air in and out of the lungs.Inflammation of the bronchial tubes in the lungs means that the lining of the bronchials (mucous membrane) is swollen and tender, usually occurring after an acute cold or respiratory infection in the nasal [...]
Date Published: Nov 22, 2009 - 8:28 am
While the term has been around for generations, Croup is a general term, usually referring to a condition also known as laryngo-tracheo bronchitis – an infection of the larynx and/or the throat of a child. Upper respiratory infections in children can affect the tonsils, the larynx and other parts of the tracheal tree. These [...]
Date Published: Sep 04, 2009 - 7:17 pm
As children, we ve all been to the doctor for some kind of illness or the other multiple times. However, a certain condition affects nearly 12% of the children population having a direct affect on their lifestyle. That disease is asthma. As mentioned before, millions of children are affected by asthma, and the causes of [...]
Date Published: Aug 19, 2009 - 12:15 am
There are forms of exercising that are better for those who have asthma.
Certain forms of exercise will cause more wheeziness or chest tightness than others.
For example, running outdoors is not as good as swimming.
Indeed swimming is one of the best forms of exercise for people with asthma because the swimmer is surrounded by warm, moist [...]
Date Published: Aug 18, 2009 - 4:18 am
Infant bronchitis is caused by viruses and bacteria irritating the bronchi of the lungs. The effects can be very devastating. As a result, immediate medical attention is required so as to treat it effectively. Infant bronchitis symptoms include an expectorant cough, shortness of breath, fever, fatigue, headache, wheezing and chest pains.
The fever, expectorant cough and [...]
Date Published: Aug 17, 2009 - 3:37 pm
Bronchitis usually develops rapidly and lasts fewer than 2 to 3 weeks and is characterized by a painful and persistent cough. At first, a dry hacking cough is present. After a few hours or days, the cough turns into a loose cough that produces thick mucous. Sufferers may find that they begin to cough up [...]
Date Published: Aug 17, 2009 - 3:24 am
When a medical specialist uses the word “chronic” he is actually referring to a long-term and persistent suffering of a person from a certain disease. One of which is chronic bronchitis.
Chronic bronchitis is the irritation or swelling of lung’s airways. These airways are tubes in the lungs where the air used to pass through. Airways [...]
Date Published: Aug 16, 2009 - 2:24 pm
Acute bronchitis consistently ranks as one of the top 10 conditions for which patients seek medical care, with cough being the most frequently mentioned symptom necessitating office evaluation. The disorder affects approximately 5% of adults annually, with a higher incidenceobserved during the winter and fall.
Even though acute bronchitis is a common diagnosis, its definition is [...]
Date Published: Aug 16, 2009 - 1:55 am