What reason is smoking cough?

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New smokers, or non-smokers, will cough when they smell the smoke. This is because the smoke stimulates the respiratory tract mucosa, which will cause a reflex cough. The reflex process has gone through before. For people who smoke for a very long time, when they are 40 or 50 years old, they will definitely have such cough symptoms. What is the reason for cough after smoking? Let's talk about it

What reason is smoking cough?

Chronic pharyngitis: smoking often leads to chronic pharyngitis, the main symptoms are dry nasopharynx discomfort, sticky secretion is not easy to cough, so the patient cough frequently, often accompanied by nausea. Severe cases have hoarseness, sore throat, headache, dizziness, fatigue, dyspepsia, low fever and other systemic or local symptoms. The examination of nasopharynx showed chronic hyperemia, hyperplasia and hypertrophy of mucosa, covered with secretion or dry scab.

Pneumonia: smoking is the most harmful to the lungs, most smokers will have lung lesions. The initial stage of the patient was irritative dry cough, and then he coughed up white mucus sputum or bloody sputum. After 1-2 days, he coughed up mucus bloody sputum or rust colored sputum, or purulent sputum. In the dissipation stage, the amount of sputum increased, and the sputum was yellow and thin.

If the number of cough increased significantly in a short time, with mucus sputum, upper respiratory tract infection should be considered; Cough with yellow or green sputum, consider bacterial bronchitis; Bronchiectasis and lung abscess should be considered in patients with long-term cough and massive sputum; Cough more than three weeks, after antibiotic treatment invalid, should go to the hospital to check whether suffering from tuberculosis; If long-term irritative cough is accompanied by sputum and blood, it is considered as tumor.

matters needing attention

In daily life, we should focus on light food instead of spicy food, especially spicy food with heavy taste and braised dishes with high oil and fat. You can't touch them. Eat more fruits and vegetables, can effectively metabolize body waste, promote body recovery.