Bronchiectasis

Treatment of bronchiectasis, mostly carried out with the help of medications. Appointed anti-inflammatory, mucus thinning drugs and antibiotics. Used as the method of mechanical cleaning of mucus from the bronchi using a special apparatus. Rehabilitation after the acute period of bronchiectasis. It is recommended in health institutions.

Spa facilities offer special physiotherapy treatments to combat disease, such as vibrating massage, inhalations, galvanization. Also the most effective breathing exercises and reception of air baths. Through proper diet, daily routine, the fresh air, stay in the sanatorium allows to restore the body after acute and physiotherapy treatments prolong the period of remission (a period of improved condition).

Contraindications:

All diseases of the respiratory system, accompanied by the development of pulmonary heart disease above stage II.
Bronchiectasis and chronic abscess with a sharp depletion of patients, increased body temperature, the release of copious purulent sputum.
Bronchial asthma with frequent and (or) severe asthma, hormone-dependent uncontrolled asthma.
Spontaneous pneumothorax.
State after ineffective surgical interventions, presence of postoperative complications.
Hemoptysis.
A pleural effusion.
Diseases of the respiratory system of inflammatory Genesis in the acute phase and in the phase of exacerbation of chronic process.

Treatment Results

Conservative treatment can prevent disease progression and development of complications as possible. Sometimes in children there are cases of complete recovery without surgical intervention.

The consequences of not treating

Complications affect not only the respiratory system but also other organs. For example, in addition to pulmonary hemorrhage, and lung abscess may occur, sepsis, life-threatening patient.

Bronchiectasis is a chronic inflammatory disease, accompanied by the bronchi. The most common cause of the disease becomes a genetic predisposition, cough, pneumonia, or effects on the bronchi from the outside (foreign body impaction or compression of the lymph nodes.