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Chronic bronchitis is the chronic inflammation of the bronchi. It is one type of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Why it occurs?
Cigareŧte smokế is the one of the most common causes.
Underlying medical problems e.g. Asthma, immunodeficiency, cystic fibrosis, Congestive Heart Failure, congenital or acquired dilation of the bronchioles, familial genetic predisposition to bronchitis known as bronchiectasis.
What are the Symptoms?
- Cough and sputum- occur daily that is usually last for at least 3 months, appearance of sputum- clear, greenish, yellowish or occasionally, blood-tinged.
- Regular morning cough
- Wheezing and shortness of breath
- Almost nonstop coughing and wheezing in the final stages
- Chest pain
- Headaches
- Fatigue
- Muscle aches
- Nasal congestion
- Sore throat
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