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20 Ιαν 2023 · Coughing up phlegm is a symptom of infections like the flu and common cold. Phlegm is a specific type of mucus that originates in your lungs and throat. It’s slightly thicker than the mucus that’s produced in your nose and sinuses. Another name for phlegm is sputum.
31 Ιουλ 2024 · Bronchitis is an inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes. These tubes carry air to and from your lungs. People who have bronchitis often cough up thickened mucus, which can be discolored. Bronchitis may start suddenly and be short term (acute) or start gradually and become long term (chronic).
27 Μαρ 2024 · Some lung diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cause a persistent cough and excess phlegm. Other symptoms of lung disease include: shortness of breath;...
13 Ιουν 2020 · Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus (purulent material), causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing. A variety of organisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi, can cause pneumonia.
Bronchitis is when the airways leading to your lungs (trachea and bronchi) get inflamed and fill with mucus. You get a nagging cough as your body tries to get rid of the mucus. Your cough can last two or more weeks. Acute bronchitis is usually caused by a virus and goes away on its own. Chronic bronchitis never really goes away but can be managed.
22 Αυγ 2024 · Coughing up mucus is often a sign of a respiratory infection, allergies, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or an environmental irritant like smoke or pollution. In some instances, it can be related to a more serious medical condition, including cancer.
Symptoms include: a cough – you may cough up clear, white, yellow or green mucus; chest pain when coughing; shortness of breath; a sore throat; a runny nose; a high temperature; Things you can do to help with bronchitis. Bronchitis is often caused by infections that can be easily spread through coughing and sneezing.
