How Do Viruses Cause/Trigger Asthma?...They irritate goblet cells to cause increased mucus production to cause a stuffy and runny nose. This also results in nasal drainage.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Why do I just cough and cough and all the air I catch is coughed right back out...My symptoms are coughing so much little air goes through then to get a breath I take inhaler wait do second dose then all of a sudden a lot...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesSymptoms
Wait, Is This An Asthma Attack?...I certainly had a significant mucus situation and an alarming cough.... By Dia SWS3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Smoking...For example, it harms hairlike structures in the airway that sweep away dust and mucus. Smoke also causes the lungs to make more mucus.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Asthma and Torso Injury...All of a sudden while lying in bed, my lungs filled with mucus and I couldn't cough it up, because it hurt too much, but I can only... By jules1232 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Learning About What's New in Asthma Research...I am a mucous hypersecretory, I find this very interesting to know if my CT would reveal lots of mucus plugging or not.... By Dia SWS4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Inflammatory Biomarkers...This makes the mucus thinner and easier to cough up. This process will take about 20 minutes.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
What Causes Asthma Cough Reflex and Throat Clearing? ...This inflammation irritates goblet cells in your nose so they produce mucus that drips down your throat. This mucus irritates your cough reflex.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
What Are Hyperactive Airways (Twitchy Airways)? ...Mucus glands become irritated and secrete excessive mucus. The combination of these effects obstruct airways.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Asthma Misadventures...The mucus was gone and I haven't had any problems.... By bread2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Is There a Connection Between Dehydration and Asthma?...As any asthmatic knows, there are episodes of inflammation in which the airways become increasingly filled with mucus.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Eosinophilic Asthma ...Does anyone else cough up mucus plugs from their chest in the shape of their bronchi?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Has peak flow increased after coughing up mucus?...If you measure peak flow on a good day (not during an exacerbation), then cough up mucus, then measure again, has your peak flow rate increased?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Asthma and Other Lung Diseases...This makes it hard to clear mucus from the lungs. It also increases the risk of infections. Coughing with mucus is the main symptom.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Asthma Books and Videos For The Kiddos...The kid's section is called "Lungtropolis Attack of the Mucus Mob".... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Seems Never Ending...I’m awake at 4 am with increased mucus in my lungs and wheezing (which makes my anxiety high).... By jentmarinewife1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Why aren’t airway clearance devices used in treatment of moderate to severe asthma?...So why aren’t they used here, especially for patients with more mucus production?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
After I eat I cough and get out of breath...diagnosed with bronchitis some time ago but this is the first time I’ve had a problem with eating, normally when my bronchitis flares up I just cough up mucus...Reactions 0 reactions Comments21 replies
Atypical Asthma...With typical asthma, the cough can sound congested (although not always) and produces mucus.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
Bliss on the Beach!...Starting day-5 and it’s like my asthma is gone … almost zero mucus production too. Gotta head back inland tomorrow to earn a living (boo)....Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 replies