Question 1

is bronchitis communicable?

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Acute bronchitis: Acute bronchitis ("acute" here refers to new onset, self-limited) tends to be viral including cold viruses, but, more seriously, also influenza.Symptoms can persist once the virus has passed, therefore contagious depending on stage. Whooping cough is a contagious bacterial bronchitis, sometimes serious, making a comeback due to the unfortunate decision of some not to vaccinate their children.

Question 2

can you die from bronchitis?

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Yes : You can die from any infection if you don't get treated or you have certain serious medical conditions.

Question 3

what is allergic bronchitis?

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Probable asthma: Allergic bronchitis is an antiquated term. Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes and allergic indicates an allergic reaction is causing the inflammation. Bronchial inflammation causes hyper-reactivity, meaning that the bronchial tubes react to smaller amounts of irritation than normals by narrowing (chest tightness, wheezing), coughing and making more mucus, i.e., asthma.

Question 4

is bronchitis worse if it relapses?

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Either: It may be greater or less!

no smoking, check allergies!

Question 5

what are the symptoms of  bronchitis?

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Many: There are many symptoms to bronchitis, including cough (productive or unproductive), fever, wheezing, shortness of breath, chills, nausea, vomiting, etc.  If you are suspicious, be sure to see your doctor so that he or she can listen to your respiratory tract.

Question 6

describe the features of bronchitis.?

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Bronchitis: Bronchitis usually starts with a cold caused by a virus. In bronchitis, due to the weakened immunity, some of your own bacteria get down into your airways to the lung and produce heavy mucous which eventually turn purulent (yellow, gray, or green). The main symptoms are heavy cough and production of this thick sputum. There is usually no fever. There may be chest tightness or wheezing.

Question 7

what are the signs of bronchitis in children?

Accepted Answer

Wheezing, fever: Wheezing, fever , rappid breathing.

Question 8

i'm really don't feel good i have bronchitis?

Accepted Answer

Bronchitis: Fluids, ibuprofen, conrol cough. You need to talk to a provider is symptoms have been ongoing or associated with fever.

Question 9

how to reduce bronchitis symptomes and pain ?

Accepted Answer

Use Delsym (dextromethorphan) cough: medicine and take  tylenol (acetaminophen) for pain,fever

Question 10

is bronchitis contagious?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Inflammation of the bronchial tubes caused by either viruses or bacteria is contagious.

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