How to cure a smoker's cough?

Is it possible for a smoker to get rid of morning cough. Hacking cough attacks known to every smoker. Over time, the cough begin to perceive, as a matter of course that invariably accompanies Smoking. Smoker's cough becomes a symptom of a very unpleasant disease - chronic bronchitis.

This phenomenon suffer nine out of ten tobacco lovers. The number of smokers is increasing. Several years ago, the bulk was accounted for by men, while the share of many female smokers did not exceed five to ten percent, but by the late nineties it has already reached more than forty percent.

Dangerous if smoker's cough




Most smokers believe that the cough is a pushover, because the deterioration of health, it is usually not affected. But chronic bronchitis with frequent exacerbations may turn into disabled. Inflamed bronchi are narrowed, swollen, exposed to spasm. Lungs expand them in circulation. May develop emphysema, which is almost impossible to treat. A large part of the lung eventually atrophies. Because of this you receive the oxygen deficiency, come weakness, shortness of breath can occur with acute asthma. If fifteen years of Smoking one pack a day, emphysema can not be avoided.




When to see a doctor




Actually, you can put a diagnosis, if cough distresses you not less than two years (even if the sputum is necessary to produce only in the morning). It is important to monitor the character of the sputum. If the allocation of yellowish-green (purulent) or their number increases significantly, it speaks about the acute form, which must be treated immediately. The process of acute bronchitis are always accompanied by weakness and fever.




An indicator of the condition of your lungs can be the way you breathe. In normal condition, the duration of the breath is equal to the duration of exhalation. If you exhale longer than the inhale or requires additional effort, then you will need the help of a pulmonologist Kirill has. To stop Smoking, then extend their life.

How to treat smoker's cough




Along with quitting Smoking will have to resort to expectorant and expand the bronchi tools, oxygen, etc. In the case of acute bronchitis are prescribed antibiotics. Try the antibiotics take as many days as you have been prescribed by a doctor, even if the temperature was lower and the amount of sputum decreased. But it is not necessary to assign the antibiotic itself. Bacteria will get used and adapt to the antibiotic that you feel safer area. If the mucus is removed with difficulty, you will need effective expectorants.





Use natural means:


the thermopsis;


aleem;


oregano;


Ledum;


mother-and-stepmother;


the thyme.




Essential oils of these plants stimulate the mucous membrane of the bronchi, liquefies phlegm, help her Department. Using these tools, bronchi gradually cleared of mucus.

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