The ones responsible for carrying air in and out of our lungs are the bronchial tubes. Irritation of the lining of these tubes results in either acute or chronic Bronchitis. The latter is very life-threatening because cough occurrences for those with Chronic Bronchitis usually take 3 months or so and are accompanied by other symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, fever, and discomfort in the chest area.
Hampton Roads Health and Wellness Care LlC is a provider of primary care services in Chesapeake, Virginia, and one of the medical conditions we cater to is Bronchitis. With our expertise in the field, we can carry out a thorough assessment and conduct appropriate interventions to treat your condition.
In our wellness center, we’ll start off with a physical examination before proceeding to other tests that will show whether your Bronchitis is concomitant with other related illnesses. We can help you understand what your condition is in a simple manner.
Laboratory services such as Chest X-Ray and Pulmonary Function Tests are available in our clinic to identify the occurrence of Pneumonia. Sputum Tests are also recommended to obtain signs of allergies. The treatment process will then vary depending on the results of your tests. However, common intervention is conclusive of cough medications, inhalers, and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapy.
Elderly folks who are having a hard time swallowing pills as medications can be medicated intravenously. IV hydration will also be considered for faster healing and compensation for the lack of desire for water intake brought about by their current situation. Our clinic provides urgent and acute care for accurate diagnosis and treatments of your condition. Contact us to get started!
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