Chronic Lung Infections

The Basics of Bronchitis
Find information including symptoms, prevention, and treatments for bronchitis.

General Thoracic Surgery, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Discussion of volume reduction surgery to improve emphysema.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
A primary cause of COPD is exposure to secondhand smoke. This article gives the facts on the disease and the risk.

Paragonimus westermani - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Information from Wikipedia on this lung fluke that can cause the disease Paragonimiasis, and the life cycle of the parasite.

Portland Alternative Medicine - Portland, Oregon (503) 227-8700
Dr. Wendy Hodsdon practices naturopathic, flower essences, energy and craniosacral medicine. Includes profile, services, and links.

Lung & Respiratory Disorders Message Board - Archived 8/30/98-12/22/00
Unmonitored message board.

Bronchitis
Article from TeensHealth explains this respiratory disease. Includes symptoms, causes, what doctors do, and smoking and bronchitis.

Chronic Bronchitis
Description of chronic bronchitis as well as a look at the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 'copd': Health Topics ...
A detailed description of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease "COPD".

Prevnar Immunizations Guide at Keep Kids Healthy
Details about Prevnar, a new vaccine that protects against meningitis and bloodstream infections and may help prevent ear infections.

Disease Listing: Histoplasmosis General Information
CDC DFBMD

Bronchitis; chronic, acute, asthmatic
A description of chronic and acute bronchitis with a look at the symptoms, causes, useful foods, supplements and deep breathing exercises.

Cystic Fibrosis News - Topix
News on cystic fibrosis collected from diverse sources on the web.

Haemophilus influenzae Infections: Bacterial Infections: Merck ...
Short factsheet on the disease.

YourLungHealth.org - Alpha 1
Explains this complex disease, including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, current treatments, prevention, and links to additional information.

Acute Bronchitis: Lung and Airway Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Explains the different types of this respiratory illness. Includes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and what medicines are prescribed.

Chronic Bronchitis -- familydoctor.org
Information from the AAFP.

fish oils and emphysema/cystic fibrosis
Summaries of the latest research concerning fish oils and emphysema and cystic fibrosis.

NATIONAL EMPHYSEMA TREATMENT TRIAL
The first multi-center clinical trial designed to determine the role, safety, and effectiveness of bilateral lung volume reduction surgery in the treatment of ...

COPD - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Causes, Symptoms ...
A look at emphysema with an introduction, a look at the symptoms, causes and treatments.

 

 

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