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Frequently asked questions about lung diseases

In terms of frequently occurring lung diseases, viral infections that cause a cough and a runny nose for a few days are extremely common. Most of us will get a viral infection at least once a year and now we are a lot more familiar with viral infections due to experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic. Viral infections can make you feel generally unwell for a few days. However, the cough may last around a week or perhaps longer. If you have a cough which lasts longer than 3-4 weeks, you should seek medical advice.

Does COVID-19 have a permanent effect on the lungs?

Considering its initial status as a dangerous respiratory illness with unknown qualities, it’s no surprise that people may want to know all about the after effects of COVID-19 on the lungs. Leading specialist in pulmonary and respiratory medicine Dr Grace Robinson provides her reassuring, expert take on the side effects of COVID-19 on the lungs, and just how acute the symptoms are.

FAQs on Bronchiectasis

Bronchiectasis is a fairly common chronic lung condition. Its common causes include pneumonia, non-tuberculosis mycobacterium, and tuberculosis. We decided to get in contact with Dr Grace Robinson who is an expert in this condition, to find out who is most affected by this condition, what the symptoms are, how flare ups are managed and whether it is dangerous (we found out the life expectancy for a patient with bronchiectasis).

Coronavirus and lung issues

Have you been wondering how COVID-19 impacts the lungs? We spoke with Dr Grace Robinson, who is a leading specialist in pulmonology and respiratory medicine, to discuss how the novel coronavirus can impact the respiratory system. Find out the answers to your FAQs regarding COVID-19 and lung complications in this latest article.

Chronic cough when time to see doctor

While most coughs can take up to four weeks to clear up completely, there are some that can linger for longer and become chronic - indicating something more serious is going on. Dr Grace Robinson, a leading specialist in pulmonology and respiratory medicine in Reading, explains more about chronic coughs and when you should see a doctor.

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