Bronchopulmonary Dysplagia – Symptoms – Breathing difficulty. Bronchopulmonary Dysplagia – Causes – Prematurity, Oxygen use, Mechanical ventilation.
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Bronchopulmonary Dysplagia: Treatment, Diet and Home Remedies
Bronchopulmonary Dysplagia – Treatment Using Home Remedies, Yoga, And Diet – Breast milk fortifier or a low birthweight formula can be continued until at least term without adverse effects if caloric supplementation is required, and is recommended until at least 3kg.
, For babies on tube feeds, oral feeds should be cautiously introduced eg initially one oral feed/day then 2 etc as the baby copes with the previous increment.
, Limiting fluids, as excess fluid can worsen breathing ability
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Bronchopulmonary Dysplagia: Prevention and Complications
Bronchopulmonary Dysplagia – Prevention – Breathing support.
Bronchopulmonary Dysplagia: Meaning, Diagnosis and Overview
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic respiratory disease that most often occurs in low-weight or premature infants (more than 10 weeks before their due date) who have received supplemental oxygen or have spent long periods of time on a breathing machine (mechanical ventilation), such as infants who have acute respiratory distress syndrome..
LRTI: Symptom and Causes
LRTI Symptoms – Severe cough with mucus, Breathlessness, Wheezing, Sore throat, Tightness in chest. LRTI Causes – Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi.
LRTI: Treatment, Diet and Home Remedies
LRTI Treatment Using Home Remedies, Yoga, And Diet – Foods to be takenFoods rich in vitamin C and E and minerals like zinc and selenium are good for respiratory infections: The vegetables that have the highest value of vitamin C are: peppers, cauliflower, tomatoes, cabbage, peas, broccoli, potato skin and spinach. Fruits high in vitamin C: limes, grapefruits, strawberries, melons, kiwi, oranges, guava, papaya, mango and tangerines. Foods rich in vitamin E include sunflower seeds, peanuts, hazelnuts, almonds. Fish have the highest amount of vitamin E, especially sardines, tuna and salmon.
LRTI: Prevention and Complications
LRTI Prevention – Get vaccinated with influenza vaccine yearly, Quit smoking, Maintain hygienic conditions, Follow a healthy diet.
LRTI: Meaning, Diagnosis and Overview
Lower respiratory (tract) infection or LTRI is an acute infection of the trachea (windpipe), airways and lungs, which make up the lower respiratory system. LTRIs include bronchitis, bronchiolitis, croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis) and pneumonia.