Lung cancer, throat prophet! Stop treating it as pharyngitis, doctor: There are 2 signs in particular
When the seasons change, many people will catch a cold, and then they will have symptoms such as coughing. Many people do not take coughing very seriously, because in their subconscious it is a minor illness, and they will be cured by taking some cold medicine. Yes, but if the cough doesn't go away all the time, then there may be a lung problem.
Our lungs mainly take in oxygen and then expel carbon dioxide from the body , because we sometimes come into contact with bacteria and dust, so the lungs become infected.
It may also cause clinical symptoms in the body. Naturally, the throat will feel itchy. This may be because there is inflammation in the lungs, not the throat .
If the throat problem is caused by lung problems, then ordinary anti-inflammatory drugs will not achieve the purpose of treatment, but will make the lung problems more and more serious .
Because the disease cannot be delayed in the first place, the consequence of using the wrong medicine is that the disease will be more serious , and things that originally only cost a few hundred dollars may cost thousands of dollars after this delay.
1. Long-term cough
Under normal circumstances, our cough is also divided into several situations. The first situation is that if the air quality is not very good, and there is dust in the air , it is easy to irritate our throat, and then start coughing.
However, the coughing time is very short, usually only lasts a few seconds. When the throat is relieved, there will be no more coughing.
The second situation is a cough caused by a cold. This is only one of the symptoms of a cold. It is the inflammation of the throat caused by a cold , which is why the cough occurs. Generally, in this case, only a little anti-inflammatory medicine can relieve this situation.
The third type is cough caused by lung infection. In this case, the coughing time is very long. In addition to coughing day and night, people may also feel chest tightness, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, and frequent breathing. will feel nauseous.
If the symptoms are very serious, then it is necessary to go to the hospital for an examination. Nine times out of ten, it is caused by bacterial infection in the lungs.
2. Sore throat
Generally speaking, if the sore throat is caused by a cold, the duration is very short. Basically, as long as the medicine is taken, it can be cured in about two or three days .
However, if the lungs are damaged, then taking ordinary anti-inflammatory drugs cannot achieve the effect of reducing sore throat, so it is recommended to go to the hospital for an examination, so as not to delay treatment .