Bronchitis- Acute Bronchitis

Has it ever happened to you to believe that just whenHowever, the cough, which is the trade mark of
you were about to recover from a cold or even thebronchitis may last a few weeks longer, after your
flu an annoying cough and some pain in your chestbronchitis has healed. Br careful, though, because if you
start to develop? You might be inclined to believe thathave bronchitis, even acute bronchitis, quite often, this
the cold has come back again and it was not reallymay lead toother serious problems. Chronic bronchitis
over. Well, that is not the problem. What you might feelor asthma may be the follow- ups of acute bronchitis.
is only the beginning of acute bronchitis. With bronchitis,The symptoms of acute bronchitis are similar to those
chills and a mild fever will also appear.of the cold. The first bronchitis sign that one will surely
Bronchitis is usually the result of a cold. This happenshave is coughing. If the cough also brings mucus, green
because the same virus that causes the flu, alsoor yellow, that there is no doubt that you have acute
causes bronchitis. Furthermore, almost any infection inbronchitis. The mucus that you coygh when you have
the respiratory system leads to bronchitis. Thisbronchitis does not come from the stomach, but it is
condition, bronchitis can be of two types: acuteproduced by the airways. In normal health conditions,
bronchitis or chronic bronchitis. Acute bronchitis is ayour airways produce mucus, but it does not come up
milder illness that affects the inner portion of thebecause they are always swallows with the saliva.
bronchial tubes. As a result of bronchitis, these airwaysWhen you have bronchitis, the airways are inflamed
become inlamated or even infected. People sufferand thus, the mucus accumulates. Furthermore, in
from a cold very often, but not so after do theybronchitis cases your body also produces more
develop bronchitis afterwards. However, almostmucus. When you cough, the primary bronchitis
everyone has had bronchitis once in his/ her life. Acutesymptom, the mucus comes up. If it is also other color
bronchitis is a very mild illness that usually pases on it' sbut white, besides bronchitis, you might have another
own. The majority of bronchitis cases last about oneinfection. However, not in all bronchitis cases, sputum is
week. Acute bronchitis also does not leave effects.produced.