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Young man with a persistent cough
Dr Iyad Ismail

Por Dr Iyad Ismail
15.11.24
пульмонология

The importance of checking a persistent cough

A cough is often viewed as a common, minor symptom associated with colds or respiratory infections. However, when a cough lasts for more than three weeks, it’s considered persistent (or a chronic cough) and warrants medical attention. This is especially crucial if the cough continues for over eight weeks, as it may indicate an underlying health issue that requires further evaluation.

Woman suffering from obstructive bronchitis
Редакция Top Doctors

Редакция Top Doctors
пульмонология

Obstructive bronchitis: A comprehensive guide

Obstructive bronchitis is a common respiratory condition that affects the airways in the lungs, leading to difficulty breathing, persistent cough, and discomfort. For those who may be experiencing these symptoms, it’s important to understand what obstructive bronchitis is, how it develops, and what can be done to manage it. This article will explore the causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for obstructive bronchitis, as well as steps you can take to reduce your risk of developing this condition.

A man struggling with sleep apnoea
Dr Gary Davies

Por Dr Gary Davies
30.10.24
пульмонология

Sleep apnoea: what is it and how can it affect you?

Sleep apnoea is a widespread yet often misunderstood condition that can greatly affect your health, sleep quality, and overall well-being. Characterised by repeated interruptions in breathing during sleep, sleep apnoea affects millions of people worldwide. These interruptions can lead to disturbed sleep and, if left untreated, may contribute to various long-term health complications. We speak to an esteemed consultant respiratory physician who explores what sleep apnoea is, why it occurs, how it can impact you, and what treatment options are available.

A young woman stands in a field and breathes deeply, tilting her head back
Dr Ahmed Elghamaz

Por Dr Ahmed Elghamaz
04.10.24
пульмонология

When you can't catch your breath: all about shortness of breath

Shortness of breath, also known as dyspnoea, feels as though not enough air is getting into the lungs. It can be incidental or The chest will be tense, and breathing will be shallow, requiring effort to inhale and exhale. There are several reasons as to why someone may be struggling with shortness of breath, ranging from psychological to internal issues of the cardiopulmonary system.

A pulse oximeter
Dr Bhashkar Mukherjee

Por Dr Bhashkar Mukherjee
02.10.24
пульмонология

Let's get physical with cardio and pulmonary exercise testing

The heart and the lungs have a close relationship that’s not just based on location. Lungs disperse oxygen into the blood, and the heart makes sure that the blood travels around the body, depositing oxygen to all the organs and limbs. When something goes wrong with one, the other may not be too far behind, which is why they can be evaluated conjunctively with cardio and pulmonary exercise testing.

Girl who is experiencing breathlessness
Dr Bhashkar Mukherjee

Por Dr Bhashkar Mukherjee
10.09.24
пульмонология

Distinguishing between the respiratory and cardiac causes of breathlessness

Breathlessness, or shortness of breath, is a common symptom experienced by many people and can be caused by various underlying conditions. It is often linked to either respiratory or cardiac issues, both of which impact the body's ability to effectively transport oxygen. Understanding the differences between respiratory and cardiac causes of breathlessness is essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Here to provide a detailed insight is leading consultant physician in respiratory and general (internal) medicine Dr Bhashkar Mukherjee.

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