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Cold
• is a viral infection that causes inflammation of the
mucous membranes lining the nose and throat.
Symptoms:
stuffy or runny nose, sore throat and headache
Symptoms:
hoarseness, pain or feeling discomfort in the throat,
fever and dry cough
Remedies:
• rest in bed
• avoid tobacco and alcohol
• anagesics can relieve pain
• antipyretics can reduce fever
Pharyngitis
Symptoms:
sore throat, difficulty in swallowing, fever, earache,
headache and foul breath
Remedies:
• bed rest
• drinking plenty of fluids
• antibiotics )drugs that fight bacteria) be prescribed by a doctor
Bronchitis
Remedies:
• inhaling steam
• drinking plenty of fluids
Brochial Asthma
Symptoms:
coughing, slight wheeze and a barrel-shaped chest
• It cannot be cured. Treatment can only control the
ailmet to prevent further damage. Dtugs widen the
bronchi are usually inhaled to reduce inflammation.
Lung Cancer
Symptoms:
coughing up blood, shortness of breath, chest pain and
wheezing
• X-ray examination and CT-scanning or ultrasound
scanning - test to dicovered the lung cancer.
• it is removed by surgery.
• Anticancer drugs and radiation therapy may be used to destroy
the cancerous cells and prevent their spread.
Proper Care of the Respiratory System
• Most respiratory diseases are airborne. It is important to
breathe clean, fresh air. Cover your mouth and nose when
you are in a crowded place or when the air is heavily
polluted. Wearing mask over the nose is now common in
urban areas and in factories.