chronic obstructive bronchitis treatment

Contents:

  • Causes of chronic bronchitis
  • Symptoms of chronic obstructive bronchitis
  • Treatment of obstructive bronchitis

Among the many diseases of lung disease is not the last place. And in particular, chronic obstructive bronchitis. At first glance it may seem that the disease is not so dangerous. However, it is not so! After all, what is a chronic obstructive bronchitis? This inflammatory process that involves not only the bronchi and the lung tissues themselves. In that case, if a person has chronic obstructive bronchitis, treatment should begin as soon as possible.

Otherwise, the inflammation progresses, the area of ​​lung disease - increase. It happens slowly, but if left untreated, the result is predictable - the development of respiratory failure. And with respiratory failure and hypoxia appears all accompanying diseases. In this situation, the consequences can be extremely unpredictable. Here you have a harmless bronchitis ...

Causes of chronic bronchitis

In most cases, chronic bronchitis is triggered by the man himself. There are two types of trigger factors: internal and external. The external factors include:

  • Tobacco smoke

Tobacco smoke, however, like other combustion products produced as a result of smoldering cigarettes, has a strong irritant effect on the mucous membrane of the bronchi and lungs. As a consequence, it is likely the development of inflammation and obstructive bronchitis. And I would like to draw the attention of smokers - all this is true of passive smoking. So in any case do not smoke in the rooms and a number of nonsmokers. You are free to do with their health as you see fit. But do not poison - in the truest sense of the word - the life of the people around you. They chronic bronchitis, asthma and other misfortunes to anything, believe me.

  • Contaminated air

In the event that a person is forced to breathe air, which contain particles of any substance, the risk that develop bronchitis, increased at times. For example, residents of large cities forced to breathe every day a large number of petrol fumes and dust. In addition, we can not lose sight of harmful labor conditions - from household chemicals, paint materials, a large number of perfumes and cosmetics, drugs. Man constantly forced to inhale these substances that the most adverse impact on the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract. Bronchitis people such professions - it habitual.

List of internal factors that encourage the development of chronic obstructive bronchitis, an even more extensive. These factors include:

  • Respiratory diseases

Acute respiratory infections, SARS, influenza - these diseases are so used to all the people that almost does not notice them. Well, stuffy nose, throat aches well - think of it, trouble! Pop - and the issue is almost resolved. But few suspect that every colds is an additional step towards the development of chronic obstructive bronchitis. Therefore, doctors recommend to properly treat colds and do not leave them unattended, and to start promptly treated. Of course, if bronchitis is not the purpose of your life.

  • The anatomical features of the structure of the nasopharynx

If you have been diagnosed with chronic obstructive bronchitis, do not be lazy and go to the doctor, audiologist. In some cases, the cause of chronic bronchitis are various pathologies of the structure of the nasopharynx. As a result of these pathologies respiratory process is disrupted, the natural air purification does not happen - and here it is, chronic obstructive bronchitis. As a rule, modern medicine has successfully corrects even the most complex structure of the nose and throat disorders.

  • Genetic predisposition

Very often, but still there are cases where a predisposition to the development of chronic obstructive bronchitis a person receives at birth. In that case, if your parents obstructive bronchitis was a constant companion, there is a possibility that the same fate befall you.

  • Violation of metabolic processes

The cause of this phenomenon difficult to explain even the doctors. But the fact remains - people suffering from obesity, several times more frequently than others to suffer from chronic obstructive bronchitis. Although, in fairness, it should be noted that obesity in general for the benefit of anyone not - the state of health is deteriorating dramatically and quickly.

Of course, all these factors are only located. Even a combination of several of them is not a guarantee that the disease will have an effect. But it's worth to err, if you know that are at risk.

 chronic obstructive bronchitis

Symptoms of chronic obstructive bronchitis

Chronic obstructive bronchitis can be a very long time, asymptomatic. But sooner or later all the symptoms of the disease will be aware of yourself. The most common symptoms of bronchitis include:

  • Cough

Cough fairly moderate, mostly in the morning, after waking up sick person. During an exacerbation of chronic bronchitis cough greatly enhanced - it annoys the patient during all day. Cough in all cases the wet, phlegm separated effortlessly.

  • Severe fatigue and weakness

If a mild cough people - especially smoking - may not pay much attention, weakness and fatigue can hardly go unnoticed. The man is very tired of the smallest loads. The efficiency is almost lost - bronchitis just knocks the man out of the rut.

  • Shortness of breath, sweating and increased body temperature

Probably all familiar with flu-like state when all the body's muscles are sore, palms sweating, and shortness of breath there is literally no reason, no reason at all. The same pattern is observed in chronic obstructive bronchitis. But in periods of exacerbation of the disease in addition to the above symptoms may increase body temperature - up to 38 - 39 degrees.

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Treatment of obstructive bronchitis

Medication selects only the doctor, taking into account the individual and the disease in each individual case. Therefore, from the self-selection of drugs is to give, not to aggravate the disease.

In addition to medications and physical therapy for the treatment of obstructive bronchitis can be successfully used recipes of traditional medicine. However, remember that traditional medicine can be a supplement to the basic treatment, but not an independent alternative. In addition, strictly follow the structure of a means - it is inadmissible to use components which have a sick person previously observed allergic reactions.

  • The infusion of pine buds

Needles perfectly relieves inflammation in the body, including those with chronic obstructive bronchitis. For this purpose, the infusion of pine buds, which is prepared as follows. Grind five tablespoons of the kidneys, put them in a thermos and pour one liter of boiling water. Thermos Cover and leave for one day.

Then strain the infusion pi aid gauze and then pour into a glass container. Keep this container in the refrigerator is only necessary - otherwise it quickly loses its medicinal properties. Take tincture of one-third cup every day, in the morning on an empty stomach. To give a more pleasant taste, you can add one teaspoon of any honey. The duration of treatment - at least two weeks. As a rule, wheezing in the lungs disappeared on the third day after the start of infusion and at the end of the course is almost completely restored pulmonary permeability.

  • Broth mother and stepmother, and plantain

In that case, if the weakness of annoying especially hard, you can try to resort to using herbs such as plantain and mother-and-stepmother. Place in an enamel pan with two tablespoons of herbs, pour 1, 5 liters of cold water and leave for about an hour. Thereafter, over high heat, stirring constantly, bring the broth to a boil. Tightly wrap up the pot with a towel and leave to infuse for two hours. Strain using a gauze cloth and pour into a glass container.

Take the broth must be three times a day, immediately prior to use food for half a glass. Just a few days sick person feel better. A full course of treatment should last at least one month. Incidentally, at this means there is one very pleasant side effect - it is great to normalize blood pressure.

  • Tincture of licorice root

For the treatment of obstructive bronchitis may be used advantageously alcoholate licorice. To prepare 100 grams of licorice root grate, place in a glass bowl and pour 0, 5 liters of vodka. Insist you need at least a week in a cool, dry place - fit the bottom shelf of the refrigerator. Every day, several times shake the tincture. A week later, you can start the treatment.

Every morning, just after breakfast, the patient should take licorice root tincture diluted in milk or water. The dosage is calculated based on the age of the sick person - one drop for each year of life. The duration of treatment - 21 days. If necessary, after a week's break, the treatment can be repeated.

  • Thoracic collection

With a strong cough can alleviate the condition of the sick person with the following breast-collection. You will need a mother and stepmother, licorice root, chamomile pharmacy. Mix equal parts of herbs, boil one liter of water and sprinkle in five tablespoons of breast collection. Reduce heat, simmer for an hour.

The solution is in the broth three tablespoons of honey, pot cover, and wrap a towel. Steep for two hours, after which the strain using gauze fabric and pour into a glass container. Store broth necessary only in the refrigerator, and not more than five days.

Take the broth must be three times a day, not earlier than one hour after the meal. The duration of treatment should be exactly three weeks. It notes the very positive effect - fading weakness, shortness of breath and coughing decreases. If necessary, after 10 days of interruption treatment can be repeated again. Total per year can hold no more than three such treatments.

  • Expectorant collection

Very often, but sometimes there are still cases when a dry cough, obstructive bronchitis, phlegm virtually separated. Typically, in such cases very severely affected the overall health of the sick person. To help in this situation may collect the following expectorant. To make it, you need a field horsetail - 20 grams of plantain leaves - 10 grams, mother and stepmother - 10 grams. All herbs chop and stir.

Put them in a thermos, pour one liter of boiling water, leave for one day. Then pour infusion into an enamel saucepan, add three tablespoons of flax seed. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer about 15 minutes. After cover the pan with a lid, wrap a towel and leave for two hours.

Then strain the broth using a gauze fabric, add a few tablespoons of honey and pour it into a glass container. You should not cook too much broth as its beneficial properties are lost within two days. Take a decoction is necessary every morning, half an hour before breakfast. Duration of treatment - at least 21 days. If necessary, treatment may be extended to 40 days.

  • Gathering to eliminate breathlessness

In that case, if a human patient very annoying not only cough and dyspnea, can be prepared following herb broth. Almost all of the components you are already familiar with the above recipe: mother and stepmother, plantain leaves, violet tricolor. Mix the herbs in equal proportions, put three tablespoons of the mixture in an enamel bowl, fill with one liter of milk.

On low heat, bring broth to a boil, then turn off the heat, cover the pan with a lid and wrap a towel. Insist the broth for two hours, then add three tablespoons of honey and all thoroughly mixed. Strain the broth using a gauze cloth. The entire volume of the drug sick person to drink during the day, small equal portions. Treatment should not last longer than two days.

And pay attention - this recipe in any case can not be used to the people who suffer from any chronic disease of the kidneys or bladder. The broth has a heavy load on the urinary system, and may cause a worsening of the disease.

  • Gathering to eliminate inflammation of the bronchi

Next broth is very good eliminates the inflammation of the bronchial mucosa. To do this, mix equal parts of the following herbs: elecampane root, anise ordinary, thyme. Pour two tablespoons of this herbal mixture in one liter of boiling water, cook about 15 minutes. After that, cover the pan with a lid, wrap a towel and let stand for 4 hours.

Strain the broth using a gauze fabric, add a few tablespoons of any of honey, carefully strain. The sick person should drink a glass of this decoction every morning on an empty stomach. Eating assume no earlier than an hour. The duration of treatment - 10 days. This tool is not suitable for people suffering from hypertension, as it can provoke an increase in blood pressure.

  • Infusion of anise fruit

From a strong cough helps anise fruit infusion only, without any other herbs. To do this, put it in a thermos two tablespoons anise, pour one liter of boiling water. Close the thermos lid, leave to infuse for a day. Then add two tablespoons of honey, mix thoroughly and strain using a gauze cloth. Pour the anise infusion in a glass container and store in the refrigerator only that he did not lose its beneficial properties.

The sick person should drink a third cup of infusion before each meal. The duration of treatment - 14 days. If necessary, after a week's break, the treatment can be repeated. We do not recommend this recipe to people who suffer from gastritis with high acidity of gastric juice and ulcer disease.

  • A decoction of thyme

In that case, if there has been an exacerbation of chronic obstructive bronchitis, accompanied by the appearance of a strong cough, sputum with the bad, comes to the rescue thyme. Thyme promotes the separation of sputum, has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial action. For the treatment of severe coughing can use its broth, which is prepared as follows. Place in an enamel pot five tablespoons of dried thyme, pour half a liter of water and bring to a boil.

After 10 minutes, turn off the broth, cover the pan with a lid and wrap a towel. Steep broth for two hours, after which the strain using gauze fabric. Add a few teaspoons of honey and any strain. The entire volume of broth is divided into two portions - morning and evening. Before using slightly warm it. It is not necessary to prepare a decoction for the future - for more than one day. Otherwise, its healing properties are much weaker. The duration of treatment - 21 days. But the first sense of relief sick person will experience a few days after the start of treatment.

  • Tincture of thyme

If you do not have time to mess around with every day prepare the broth, you can cook alcohol tincture of thyme. Preparing it is very simple - put it in a glass bowl three tablespoons of chopped herbs, pour a glass of vodka. Close the container and place it in the refrigerator for three days.

Alcohol tincture sick person should take every morning on an empty stomach, after dissolving it in water - one teaspoon. The duration of the course of treatment - 21 days. Of course, this treatment can not be applied to people who are contraindicated alcohol, for whatever reason.

Treatment of chronic obstructive bronchitis is extremely important - check with your doctor, he will help you choose the optimal scheme. But also about the overall strengthening of the organism and it is not necessary to forget.





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