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Causes of Asthma Attack and Symptoms in Baby & Children

Causes of Asthma in Children and Babies

Genetic factors and environmental influences have substantial influence on asthma development. Allergies, you should not take lightly. For example, children are especially vulnerable with hay fever develop asthma. The allergic hypersensitivity can pass from nose to bronchial mucosa. If allergy-releasing substances are then inhaled, also bronchi react. This phenomenon is called as “floor change”.

The following allergens (allergy-causing substances) can cause allergies and thus increase risk for asthma.
- Pollen (birch, grass)
- Animal hair (cat or dog)
- Food (milk, eggs, nuts)
- Dust mites
- Mold Spores
- Food additives (for example, phenyl)
- Furniture chemicals, carpets, etc.

Besides allergies, viral infections are often the triggers for asthma in children. In addition, is passive smoking, for example by smoking parents is considered as risk factor for asthma development. Acute asthma accumulation usually caused by trigger stimuli such as Read more…

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Therapy of Acute Bronchitis Treatment

Acute Bronchitis Medicine Drugs

The kind of acute bronchitis therapy depends on the causes of acute bronchitis. Bacterial infections are treated with antibiotics. Against viruses, however, these antibiotic medicine drugs are ineffective and therefore can be alleviated only the symptoms of viral diseases.

Caused by acute bronchitis viruses :
- Till the end cough medicines (antitussives) : Herbal cough suppressant usually reduce the swelling and reassuring. Cough suppressant chemical-based usually act directly on the cough center in the brain. They absorb the cough so much that existing mucus may be coughed up and can not move the airways. Therefore, you should take especially in the pangs of cough at night.
- The effect of mucolytic agents (mucolytics / secretolytics), such as N-acetylcysteine is not sufficient evidence. It is likely that this class of drugs in acute bronchitis no relevant effect achieved.

Caused by acute bronchitis bacteria :
- Acute bronchitis antibiotics are used when bacteria are the cause or the risk of an additional bacterial infection (superinfection) after Read more…

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Pneumonia Symptoms, How to Diagnose Pneumonia

Pneumonia in the world can be individually expressed very differently, but pneumonia symptoms can be detected early. It depends on the general health and pathogens. Symptoms of a classical (bacterial) pneumonia are:
- Sudden chills,
- High fever,
- Cough and difficulty in breathing, chest pain with respiration if necessary,
- The cough is initially dry and after a while mucus is coughed up, the green, yellow, brown or rust-colored.

People with severe pneumonia, shortness of breath due to very fast (tachypnea) and strained. Lips and nails may be a sign of lack of oxygen bluish discoloration (cyanosis). Deep breathing or coughing, often prepares pain.

Pneumonia caused by viruses or parasites, most start slowly with mild fever without chills vibration frost. The cough is dry and there is hardly coughed up phlegm. This pneumonia is also known as atypical pneumonia. We can discuss about causes of atypical pneumonia and atypical pneumonia symptoms later. Other pneumonia symptoms, if different lung illnesses already exist such as  asthma or chronic bronchitis worse, they often through Read more…

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Several Pneumonia Causes in Children Respiratory System

Description of Pneumonia in Child & Baby

Pneumonia is an inflammation of lung tissue and respiratory system in the chest of child. Depending on which parts are involved in the respiratory system, we distinguish between different types of pneumonia. If the respiratory system with adjacent lung fabric is concerned, it is called bronchopneumonia. However, if a segment or lobe of the lung tissue affected, it is called the segment or lobar pneumonia.

Description of pneumonia are among the most frequent lower respiratory infection diseases in childhood. Often pneumonia as a complication of colds bronchitis. But it can also be added to general illness, such as cystic fibrosis or measles. The pneumonia is the leading cause of death in children cause lower respiratory infections.

Infectious Agents as Causes of Pneumonia

The cause of pneumonia in infants, babies and children may be infectious agents (viruses, bacteria, fungi mushroom), certain chemical materials and antigen-antibody reactions (immune reaction). For pneumonia causes by infectious agents, the transfer takes place mainly as a droplet infection Read more…

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Causes Bronchitis and Diagnosis in Children

Viruses are the most common pathogens of bronchitis causes in children, especially RS virus (in infants), rhino virus, coxsackie, influenza, parainfluenza (para influenza), and adeno-viruses.

Common bacterial pathogens of bronchitis, chlamydia, pneumococcal, mycoplasma, Haemophilus influenzae, Mocarelle catarrhalis and staphylococci. An infection caused by fungi occurs only very rarely, but possible. Then it usually weakens the immune system.

Causes of chronic bronchitis in children and babies include:
* Allergies
* Previous infections such as measles
* Congenital malformations of the airways
* Heart defects
* CF (cystic fibrosis)
* Intense chemical irritants such as smoke or hydrogen sulfide
* Immune system weakness

The diagnosis of each bronchitis form can just ask a bronchitis doctor for child or bronchitis physician at your nearest hospital or medical centre. Bring your child to the physician immediately or call an ambulance when it visibly struggling for breath and bluish skin (risk of oxygen deficiency discolored). It is not always basic Read more…

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