Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease which can progress if not treated appropriately. The aim of treatment for bronchiectasis is to: ..
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Bronchiectasis often is treated with medicines, hydration, and chest physical therapy (CPT). If the bronchiectasis is isolated to a section of the lung, or if..
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Lung function after bronchiectasis deteriorates slowly. Early diagnosis and appropriate early treatment of bronchiectasis along with any underlying..
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Bronchiectasis can be caused due to congenital problems (problem present from birth) or acquired diseases (that is diseases which occur after birth). Bronchiectasis..
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To prevent bronchiectasis, it's important to prevent the lung infections and lung damage that can cause it. Childhood vaccines against measles and whooping cough prevent..
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Bronchiectasis can affect one or several parts of one or both the lungs. Initial lung damage that results in bronchiectasis generally starts in childhood in..
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Your doctor may suspect bronchiectasis if your signs and symptoms are suggestive of bronchiectasis such as frequent cough with daily production of large amounts..
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Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease in which airways are damaged that causes them to widen, become flabby and scarred. Injury to lung can be caused due to infection or any..
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Your doctor may suspect bronchiectasis if you have a daily cough that produces large amounts of sputum (spit). To find out whether you have bronchiectasis,..
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Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease in which the airways are damaged that causes them to widen, become flabby and scarred. Airways are tubes which take the air in and out..
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