Chronic Bronchitis
An example of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is chronic bronchitis. Inflammation and irritation of the airways that last for three months or longer each year for two years or more is referred to as chronic bronchitis. Long-term exposure to irritants like tobacco smoke, dust, fumes, or air pollution can result in chronic bronchitis. Lung cancer is significantly more likely to develop in people with chronic bronchitis. Shortness of breath, wheezing, chest pain, and mucus coughing are all signs of chronic bronchitis. Chronic bronchitis can be treated by giving up smoking, limiting exposure to irritants, taking medications to clear the airways and ease symptoms, and receiving the flu and pneumonia vaccines. A serious condition that can result in disability or death is chronic bronchitis. Welzo users should read this article to learn more about chronic bronchitis.
