Bronchitis

BronchitisProject

Hello my name is phin’e

I am French and I live in the east part of France. And I just got back from the doctor and I learned today that I have Bronchitis.

So when the doctor told me I had this I was a little scared. But the doctor said don’t worry you can get rid of this vary easy. And I'm going to tell you about some info he gave me

What is the Definition of Bronchitis?

• Short term inflammation of the air ways most often due to viral infection.

What are some Cause’s

-You can get this when something is wrong with your respiratory infection. - You can also get this if you smoke or around

someone who does.- Pollution also causes this and if you are

allergic to dust.- lung infections

What are some symptoms?

The doctor knew I had bronchitis right away because I was coughing a lot when I was talking and I was wheezing.-Coughing- Chest pain when coughing- Mild fever- Developed all theses things over 24-48 hours- Runny nose- Soar throught

Is your body Affected?

• Your respiratory system is affected because it would

be harder to breath and do normal stuff.

How did my doctor diagnosis me?

• My doctor asked me lots of questions about my symptoms.

• The doctor listed to my lungs • Doctor will give you a x-ray• Measures lung capacity

What can you do for treatment?• You can…• Take Aspirin• Drink more water or fluids• Not being around smokers• If you smoke, quit• Avoid people that have colds/bronchitis• Cough syrup• Other medications

The result of having Bronchitis

• You are more likely to get bronchitis again• Every time you get this it gets worse.

Other information

• You will get lots of mucus • You will feel tired• Take lots of pills and medication• Wash hands a lot• Quit smoking• Sleep• Take cough syrup

And that all you need to know thanks for watching

•By eyeshia