What are the symptoms of asthma

summary

The main manifestation of the patient is that it is difficult to exhale, with cough, expectoration and other symptoms. When checking the lungs, a whistling sound can be heard, which is called "wheezing sound". What are the specific symptoms of asthma? Let's talk about it.

What are the symptoms of asthma

First of all, a few minutes before the onset of asthma often have allergic symptoms, such as itchy nose, itchy eyes, sneezing, runny nose, tears and dry cough. These manifestations are called premonitory symptoms.

Then, chest tightness appeared immediately, and the pressure in the chest was as pressing as a heavy stone. After about 10 minutes, it was difficult to exhale. At this time, the patient could even hear the "asthma sound" without using the doctor's stethoscope. The patient was forced to sit upright with his head stretched forward, his shoulders shrugged, his hands propped up and gasped. Such attacks can last for tens of minutes to half an hour, and can be relieved by themselves or by treatment.

In addition, asthma is also chronic, that is, it can attack in all seasons. No matter whether it attacks or not, it often has chest tightness and shortness of breath. At ordinary times, it has wheezing and asthma like breathing, can be accompanied by expectoration and sticky, and can have low fever. Most of these patients can not participate in general work.

matters needing attention

Mild asthma can be self-healing, severe will go to the hospital for timely treatment. Understanding the symptoms of asthma can help us to treat in time without delay. In addition, asthma can cause many other diseases, it can cause spontaneous pneumothorax, pulmonary infection, respiratory failure, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pulmonary heart disease and so on, early treatment can timely avoid these complications.