
Chest and lungs videos
Revisione paritaria di Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGPAuthored by Victoria RawPubblicato originariamente 26 Giugno 2025
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Breathing problems like asthma, COPD, and bronchitis can affect your daily life, but understanding them is key to managing symptoms. Whether you're dealing with a persistent cough, shortness of breath, or flare-ups, our chest and lungs video hub features expert-led videos that offer practical advice to help you take control of your symptoms and breathe easier.
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Asma
Asma is a long-term lung condition that causes the airways to become inflamed and narrow, making it harder to breathe. Common symptoms include wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and a tight feeling in the chest
How do I know if I have asthma?
Quando devo preoccuparmi per il mio asma?
COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a long-term lung condition that makes it hard to breathe due to narrowed airways and lung damage. Treatments includes stopping smoking, using inhalers or medications to ease symptoms, and pulmonary rehab to improve lung function and quality of life.
Does stopping smoking make a difference to COPD?
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Affanno
Torna ai contenutiAffanno can be caused by a range of issues, including lung conditions like asthma or COPD, heart problems, anxiety, or simply being unfit. It happens when your body isn’t getting enough oxygen or your lungs have to work harder than usual.
What being breathless could mean
Bronchitis
Torna ai contenutiBronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, which carry air to your lungs. It is usually caused by a viral infection. Common symptoms include, coughing, mucus production, and difficulty breathing, and can be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-lasting).
Che cos'è la bronchite?
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Tosse
Torna ai contenutiA tosse is your body's way of clearing your airways from irritants such as mucus, dust, or germs. It can be dry or produce phlegm and is often a symptom of infections, allergies, or other respiratory conditions.
Quando ho bisogno di una radiografia al torace se ho la tosse?
Trattamenti
Torna ai contenutiCommon treatments for chest and lung conditions include inalatori or antibiotics, lifestyle changes such as smettere di fumare, and therapies like pulmonary rehabilitation to improve breathing and manage symptoms.
Do decongestants help?
Are steroid inhalers safe?
Quitting Smoking
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About the author

Victoria Raw
Scrittore di Articoli
Laurea in Lettere (Hons), Letteratura Inglese
Victoria is a content writer with Patient whose special interests focus on mental wellbeing, societal trends and the impact of technology on our health.
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Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGP
Medico di base, Autore medico
MBBS, MRCGP, MRCP (Paediatrics), DCH
Dr Colin Tidy is an NHS Doctor, based in Oxfordshire.
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Prossima revisione prevista: 26 giu 2028
26 Giugno 2025 | Pubblicato originariamente
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