Question 1

How long does chest pain and coughing last with bronchitis?

Accepted Answer

Typically the symptoms should resolve within three weeks. If you experience shortness of breath, please see your physician. Drink fluids,rest, monitor temperature and breathing. Testing for COVID-19 is recommended.

Question 2

I had bronchitis for the last two weeks and have been on several didferent meds but nothing is making me feel better!i have chest pain. pneumonia?

Accepted Answer

Bronchitis can take a long time to resolve. Keep working with your doc.

Question 3

Recently i was diagnosed with bronchitis in x-ray , but i don't have any symptoms other than chest pain .

could it be something else ? what do i do?

Accepted Answer

bronchitis is an unreliable diagnosis by x-ray and is really a clinical diagnosis based on presence of a cough in the absence of pneumonia. There are many things that can cause chest pain.

Question 4

Bronchitis chest pain and hurts when i breathe?

Accepted Answer

may have the flu. Rest, fluids and analgesic medications. If symptoms persist for 48 hours seek attention from a health care provider for additional evaluation.

Question 5

Good morning.

ive a chest pain and difficulty in breathing now.
have a history of bronchitis ?

Accepted Answer

People describe difficulty breathing differently and it should be evaluated in person  It's concerning when you walk a short distance or do short term exercise and you feel short of breath you need to see a doctor right away. Some people report  Difficulty breathing as be a pain in breathing and chest pain makes this concerning. I am not sure if you need to go to the emergency room now.

Question 6

Sharp stabbing chest pain when i cough after having bronchitis- what causes this? it feels like a knife

Accepted Answer

The tissues lining the bronchi (tubes leading from the trachea into the lung in smaller and smaller radicals) are grossly inflamed by the infection, or if caused by toxic materials by them, and pain is one of the cardinal signs of inflammation. When you cough you place pressure on inflamed tissues and therefore ......................... OK?

Question 7

Treated for bronchitis 2-3 weeks ago, but now cough is worse than ever. painful and gagging and nauseous and chest pain. go back?

Accepted Answer

What did your x-ray show?  What were you treated with?  Do you have a history of asthma or other respiratory disease?
What else have you tried - over the counter meds, humidification, etc.
Depending on how you were treated, this could be another infection, or a recurrence of the old infection.  I would go see your doctor, as it sounds like you are very concerned.  Good luck!

Question 8

I am new to being diagnosed with bronchitis. i've been coughing for a month and now experiencing chest pain. should i got go the er?

Accepted Answer

Chest pain need evaluation . May be cardiac related how ever one cannot make diag. With out further evaluation.

Question 9

I have bronchitis, i only cough in the morning, i do feel slight chest pain, overall quite ok, how bad it is to smoke even half a cigarette a day?

Accepted Answer

Don't!  this is a common cause of persistence of bronchitis because it interferes with several of the immune mechanisms the tracheobronchial tree uses to prevent or minimize infection. To say nothing of all the other problems cigarettes cause.

Question 10

21y female. bacterial bronchitis 3w ago. coughing is gone but now suffering from chest pain on left side +worse with exercise. should i wait it out?

Accepted Answer

With your recent past history, important to follow up to make sure the infection has cleared. Occasionally fluid can form with symptoms such as yours. All the best.

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I had bronchitis for the last two weeks and have been on several didferent meds but nothing is making me feel better!i have chest pain. pneumonia?

Recently i was diagnosed with bronchitis in x-ray , but i don't have any symptoms other than chest pain . could it be something else ? what do i do?

Bronchitis chest pain and hurts when i breathe?

Good morning. ive a chest pain and difficulty in breathing now. have a history of bronchitis ?

Sharp stabbing chest pain when i cough after having bronchitis- what causes this? it feels like a knife

Treated for bronchitis 2-3 weeks ago, but now cough is worse than ever. painful and gagging and nauseous and chest pain. go back?

I am new to being diagnosed with bronchitis. i've been coughing for a month and now experiencing chest pain. should i got go the er?

I have bronchitis, i only cough in the morning, i do feel slight chest pain, overall quite ok, how bad it is to smoke even half a cigarette a day?

21y female. bacterial bronchitis 3w ago. coughing is gone but now suffering from chest pain on left side +worse with exercise. should i wait it out?

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