lung disease

Question 1

Asthma symptoms

Answer 1

Coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, Shortness of breath

Question 2

asthma causes

Answer 2

allergies or triggers, Smoking, Pollutants, Exercise, Smoking/industrial

Question 3

Emphysema symptoms

Answer 3

Shortness of breath

Question 4

Emphysema causes

Answer 4

Alveoli in lungs are damaged as reduced surface area.
Weaken and rupture alveoli.
Reduced oxygen amount.
Tobacco smoke
marijauna smoke
Air pollution
Chemical fumes and dust

Question 5

Cystic fibrosis symptoms

Answer 5

Lung infections, Digestive issues, Wheezing, coughing, Shortness of breath, Damage to airways, Difficukty putting weight on, Jawndice, diarrhoea, constipation, Bowel obstruction

Question 6

cystic fibrosis causes

Answer 6

genetic condition that produces excess mucus in lungs and digestive system.
Inherited from BOTH parents.

Question 7

treatments for cystic firbrosis

Answer 7

NO CURE!
Tablets like antibiotics, anti-inflammatory etc
Bronchodilators
mucus thinners, physical therapy, Nutrition therapy, Fitness plan.

Question 8

Main asthma treatment

Answer 8

Reliver inhaler: Relives symptoms during asthma attack
Preventer inhalers: Used everyday to prevent Asthma symptoms
Medications: Biologics, Shots or infusions
Regular exercise.

Question 9

Treatment for emphysema

Answer 9

Bronchodilators
Anti-inflammatory meds
Anti-biotic
mucolytics
Quit smoking
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Oxygen therapy
vaccines
Nutritional Support
surgery or lung transplant