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A Simple Guide To Bronchiectasis, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Diseases (A Simple Guide to Medical Conditions)

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IntroductionOde To BronchiectasisBronchiectasis is a not common pulmonary diseaseThis results in non reversible dilation of the bronchiBronchiectasis is the result of a chronic infection and inflammation The infective process results in the medium-sized bronchi distensionThe bronchi become edematous and fill with excessive mucus secretions The elastic muscles of the bronchial wall are weakened resulting in dilatationMucus accumulates and results in repeated, serious lung infections.More damage occurs to the air tubes resulting in air obstruction.Less oxygen is prevented from reaching the vital organs of the bodyThis may cause breathlessness, cough with sputum and heart diseaseChest x-ray showed raised bronchial fluid levels and tuberculosisA chest CT scan enhanced the signs and confirm the bronchiectasisEarly diagnosis and treatment of bronchiectasis can prevent lung damage.The best treatment is antibiotics for infections and postural drainageGood hydration also helps keep airway mucus moist and slipperyRemoval of airway mucus occurs once it is less thick and sticky.-An original poem by Kenneth KeeInteresting Tips about the BronchiolitisA Healthy Lifestyle1. Take a well Balanced Diet2. The goals of treatment are to:a. Treat any underlying conditions and lung infections.b. Remove mucus (a slimy substance) from the lungs.c. Maintaining good hydration helps with mucus removal.d. Prevent complications.Early diagnosis and treatment of the underlying cause of bronchiectasis may help prevent further lung damage.In addition, any disease associated with the bronchiectasis, such as cystic fibrosis or immunodeficiency, also should be treated.The doctor may prescribe antibiotics, bronchodilators, expectorants, or mucus-thinn