Bronchitis

Bronchitis is a condition that develops when the airways in the lungs become inflamed and cause coughing. Bronchitis can often develop from a cold or other respiratory infections.  

Types of bronchitis  

  • Acute  
  • Chronic  

Chronic bronchitis is a more serious condition and is a constant irritation or inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes. The bronchial tubes carry air to and from your lungs. Those who suffer from bronchitis often cough up thick, discolored mucus. 

Symptoms  

  • Cough 
  • Production of mucus 
  • Fatigue 
  • Shortness of breath 
  • Slight fever and chills 
  • Chest discomfort 

See a doctor when your cough 

  • Lasts more than three weeks  
  • Prevents you from sleeping  
  • Is accompanied by fever higher than 100.4 F (38 C)  
  • Produces discolored mucus  
  • Produces blood  
  • Is associated with wheezing or shortness of breath  

Make life better with Bronchitis  

  • Humidifier  
  • Home Oxygen Concentrator  
  • Portable Oxygen Concentrator