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Diseases affecting the respiratory system due to weather changes, most notably the sinuses


Written by Fatima Yasser

Wednesday, November 22, 2023 02:00 PM

Dr. Omaima Ibrahim, chest consultant at the Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, confirmed that there are many types of diseases that affect the respiratory system, whether the upper or lower respiratory system, and the chances of contracting them increase with the change of the seasons of the year, and also Cold weather.

She added that bronchitis is a disease that affects the lower respiratory system, and a person is exposed to it as a result of a viral infection in the lung, and bronchitis must be treated immediately to avoid pneumonia.

bronchitis

She explained that the symptoms of bronchitis include severe chest pain, severe coughing, inability to breathe normally, in addition to high body temperature. To treat bronchitis, the doctor prescribes drinking plenty of warm fluids such as anise and chamomile, in addition to taking antiviral medications. With complete comfort.

asthma

The chest consultant also indicated that asthma is also a respiratory disease, and its symptoms include inability to breathe and inability to lead a normal life, and it occurs as a result of many factors, most notably smoking and hormonal disorders, and also the genetic factor has a major role in increasing the chances of infection, and to reduce To reduce the chances of exposure to asthma attacks, you must follow a healthy diet, quit smoking, and stay away from dirt and dust, in addition to taking some treatments prescribed by the doctor, such as chest-opening sprays, and drinking plenty of warm fluids.

The chest consultant explained that sinusitis is a disease of the upper respiratory system, and its symptoms depend on continuous sneezing, severe headache, and increased nasal mucus, in addition to difficulty breathing normally, and severe headache, and treatment depends on using special nasal sprays, and drinking a lot of warm drinks. Drink plenty of water, eat healthy foods rich in vitamin C, and rest.






2023-11-22 12:00:00

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