Chronic bronchitis is medically interpreted as a chronicle respiratory condition characterized by cough and sputum release at least three months per year two years consecutive. The diagnose of chronic bronchitis is only established when other possible respiratory or cardiovascular diseases have been excluded. The chronic bronchitis appears as an inflammatory damage of the bronchial tree due...

Chronic bronchitis is characterized by the inflammation of the bronchi in the upper respiratory system and the production of an excess amount of mucus. This causes cough and expectoration in most individuals suffering from this condition. The cough is usually noticed in the early morning just after waking, and is usually referred to as 'smokers cough'. Many people often experience some sort of...

It is known that bronchitis can appear because of an infection from bacteria or virus, and these are causes that make this illness contagious. Patients with bronchitis have inflammation of the bronchial tubes, or bronchi located in the chest of human body, and this can result in discharge of phlegm or sputum. Some causes of bronchitis are dust and air pollution, but especially smoking. It was...

A simple cough mustn't be ignored. If this cough transforms into a persistent productive cough with an excessive airway mucus secretion we can think that it is bronchitis. if the process becomes chronic and the cough and sputum persists for minimum three or six months during one or two years with very short periods in which the cough disappears, the diagnosis is sure. All this symptoms leads to...