How to treat bronchiectasis

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Bronchiectasis is undoubtedly very serious to a great extent. If bronchiectasis is not treated in time, it will also have a great impact on us. Some patients in our life will cough continuously, especially in the morning or at night when they lie in bed. When they cough, they will have phlegm: with cough, there will be a lot of purulent sputum. With the further deterioration of the disease, the amount of sputum will increase Increasing, and some appear yellow green. These are the symptoms of bronchiectasis, I mainly talk about how to treat bronchiectasis.

How to treat bronchiectasis

First: general treatment, drainage and expectoration, and immunotherapy.  

Second: to control the infection, antibiotics should be selected according to the symptoms, signs, nature of sputum and the results of bacterial culture. In addition to oral and intravenous administration, antibiotics can also be inhaled or instilled through fiberoptic bronchoscopy.

Third: surgery, recurrent massive hemoptysis, lung infection after long-term medical treatment effect is not good, lesions not more than 2 lobes, no severe center of gravity, lung function damage, can consider surgical resection.

matters needing attention

The patients with bronchiectasis mostly have deficiency of Yang Qi in heart, spleen and lung, and the transportation of water and dampness is disadvantageous. Therefore, we should not eat spicy food to prevent refining liquid as phlegm, which aggravates airway inflammation and affects airway patency; we should not overeat raw cold and cool food, so as not to affect the transport function of spleen and stomach, cause phlegm endogenous, block airway and aggravate asthma. In addition, cold stimulation is one of the common causes of bronchial asthma, so the diet should be moderate cold and warm, not dry and not cold.