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Tuberculosis (TB)
… a cough that lasts more than three weeks coughing up phlegm (sputum) chest pain losing weight without meaning to … a chest X-ray echocardiogram ultrasound CT scan phlegm (sputum) sample tests a bronchoscopy (camera test … than in adults. It’s also harder for children to cough up phlegm. This means it’s difficult to find the bacteria in …
Lung cancer
… Page last reviewed: 31 July 2023 Next review due: 31 July 2026 … Being told you have lung cancer can be scary and …
Pulmonary hypertension in children
Mental health and wellbeing
Preschool wheeze
Hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis)
How to get better care for your lung condition
… annual reviews. Also, bring your inhalers, spacers and peak flow meters with you to appointments so your technique can be … condition the better. 6. Keep a diary of your symptoms and peak flow readings or take any video footage or a sound …
Changes to inhaler prescriptions: what they might mean
… if you do come into contact with a trigger, such as cold air or pollen, you are less likely to react badly and have an …
Managing fatigue with a lung condition
… occupational therapist and I have just started a course of pulmonary rehab , which is helping me stay active in a way that is …
Looking after your wellbeing in winter
… and mental wellbeing. Here are Dr Andy’s top tips on keeping safe and well throughout the winter. Dr Andy … wellbeing if you're living with a lung condition Keep active Try to stay as active as you can. It will help keep you warm by generating body heat, but keeping active can also boost your mood. If it’s too cold to …