Ignore: Coughing spells can be helped with Albuterol Inhalation humidifier.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Acute: Acute bronchitis is almost always caused by a virus.
Answered 8/6/2014
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An: An indication for antibiotics with bronchitis is if it is due to pertussis.
Answered 3/31/2014
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GERD: Gerd can sometimes manifest as bronchitis.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Postnasal: Postnasal drainage is a frequent cause of a cough and often mistaken for bronchitis.
Answered 8/6/2014
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Do: The bronchitis cough can last 2-3 weeks.
Answered 8/6/2014
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Most: Most causes of bronchitis will resolve themselves without use of antibiotics.
Answered 4/19/2014
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Most: Most bronchitis cases are viral and will not respond to antibiotics.
Answered 6/2/2014
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Ignore: Smoking delays resolution of bronchitis: a good reason to quit!
Answered 6/8/2014
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Ignore: Have lots to drink if you have a fever in order to prevent dehydration.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Ignore: Using a Vicks vaporizer on your night stand can help loose your phlem.
Answered 6/11/2014
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Quitting: Quitting smoking can hasten resolution of acute bronchitis.
Answered 6/15/2014
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Ignore: Antibiotics may not be 1st line treatment.
Answered 6/18/2014
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Ignore: Stop smoking! This nasty habits sets you up for repeated lung infections!
Answered 9/29/2016
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Ignore: Very common after and cold. the cough can last for a month.
Answered 8/4/2014
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Ignore: Acute bronchitis is mucus hypersecretion due to allergies, infection or both (most commonly).
Answered 2/21/2015
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Acute: Acute bronchitis may improve with bronchodilator inhalers.
Answered 5/30/2015
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95%: 95% of cases of acute bronchitis are viral. No antibiotics needed.
Answered 2/21/2016
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Ignore: Home remedies include almonds, lemons, bay leaf, thyme, savoury, ginger, turmeric and adequate rest.
Answered 11/14/2016
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Ignore: Very often bronchitis is from a virus, thus antibiotics do not help with resolution of symptoms.
Answered 5/30/2017
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