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Bronchitis Project

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BronchitisProject

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Hello my name is phin’e

I am French and I live in the east part of France. And I just got back from the doctor and I learned today that I have Bronchitis.

So when the doctor told me I had this I was a little scared. But the doctor said don’t worry you can get rid of this vary easy. And I'm going to tell you about some info he gave me

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What is the Definition of Bronchitis?

• Short term inflammation of the air ways most often due to viral infection.

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What are some Cause’s

-You can get this when something is wrong with your respiratory infection. - You can also get this if you smoke or around

someone who does.- Pollution also causes this and if you are

allergic to dust.- lung infections

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What are some symptoms?

The doctor knew I had bronchitis right away because I was coughing a lot when I was talking and I was wheezing.-Coughing- Chest pain when coughing- Mild fever- Developed all theses things over 24-48 hours- Runny nose- Soar throught

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Is your body Affected?

• Your respiratory system is affected because it would

be harder to breath and do normal stuff.

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How did my doctor diagnosis me?

• My doctor asked me lots of questions about my symptoms.

• The doctor listed to my lungs • Doctor will give you a x-ray• Measures lung capacity

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What can you do for treatment?• You can…• Take Aspirin• Drink more water or fluids• Not being around smokers• If you smoke, quit• Avoid people that have colds/bronchitis• Cough syrup• Other medications

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The result of having Bronchitis

• You are more likely to get bronchitis again• Every time you get this it gets worse.

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Other information

• You will get lots of mucus • You will feel tired• Take lots of pills and medication• Wash hands a lot• Quit smoking• Sleep• Take cough syrup

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And that all you need to know thanks for watching

•By eyeshia