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Respiratory tract infections: early recognition, early **.
Respiratory tract infections are a common disease, mainly including colds, flu, bronchitis, pneumonia, etc. Because the symptoms of respiratory tract infection are similar to those of other diseases, they are easy to be ignored or misdiagnosed, so early identification and early diagnosis are particularly important. This article will introduce you to the symptoms, causes, harms, prevention and methods of respiratory tract infections.
1. Symptoms of respiratory tract infection.
The symptoms of respiratory infections are varied, and common symptoms include:
1.Cough: prolonged, sometimes accompanied by sputum or blood.
2.Sore throat: Pain that worsens when swallowing, which can be accompanied by hoarseness.
3.Fever: An elevated body temperature that can last from a few days to a week.
4.Chills: accompanied by muscle aches, fatigue.
5.Dyspnea: shortness of breath, sometimes accompanied by chest pain.
6.Nasal congestion: increased nasal discharge, sometimes accompanied by loss of smell.
7.Headache: general malaise, pronounced headache.
8.Physical fatigue: Significant decrease in physical strength and susceptibility to fatigue.
2. Causes of respiratory tract infections.
Respiratory tract infections are mainly caused by pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, etc. Among them, the most common pathogens are viruses, such as influenza viruses and respiratory syncytial virus. The virus spreads through droplets, such as coughing, sneezing, etc., to spread pathogens to others. In addition, air pollution, climate change, weakened immunity, etc. are also causes of respiratory infections.
3. The dangers of respiratory tract infections.
Although respiratory tract infections are common, if they are not recognized in time, they will cause certain harm to the human body. It can lead to physical discomfort and affect the quality of life, and can cause serious diseases such as pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, and even life-threatening. In particular, people with low immunity, such as the elderly, pregnant women, children, etc., are more susceptible to respiratory infections.
4. Prevention of respiratory tract infections and **.
1.Precautionary measures:
1) Maintain good living habits: keep indoor ventilation and avoid smoking, air pollution and other bad environments.
2) Enhance immunity: exercise moderately, maintain a good work and rest time, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, and improve the body's resistance.
3) Pay attention to personal hygiene: wash your hands frequently and avoid sharing towels and utensils with others.
4) Vaccination: For some respiratory diseases, such as influenza and pneumonia, it can be prevented through vaccination.
2.*Method:
1) Drugs**: According to the type of pathogen, the corresponding antibiotics or antiviral drugs are selected. For example, cold virus infection, antiviral drugs such as oseltamivir can be used.
2) Symptomatic**: Cough, sore throat and other symptoms can be selected with corresponding cough and pain relief drugs. Antipyretics, such as ibuprofen and acetaminophen, can be used for fever.
3) Traditional Chinese Medicine**: Traditional Chinese medicine believes that respiratory tract infections are mostly external wind evils, and traditional Chinese medicine decoctions can be used**, such as Yinqiao San, Cold and Heat Clearing Granules, etc.
4) Rest and care: Ensure adequate rest, drink plenty of water, and keep the indoor air fresh, which helps to speed up**.
In conclusion, respiratory infections, although common, should not be ignored. Early identification and early identification are the key. In daily life, we need to develop good lifestyle habits to improve immunity and reduce the risk of respiratory tract infections. Once symptoms of respiratory tract infection appear, seek medical attention in time, follow the doctor's advice, and strive for an early date.
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