Bronchitis

Acupuncture can help ease Bronchitis

Acupuncture can aid in the recovery from bronchitis by improving cough, energy, and boosting immune system.

Bronchitis Definition:

Bronchitis is an inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from your lungs. Bronchitis can be acute or chronic. Acute symptoms usually improves within a few days but cough may persist for weeks.

Bronchitis Causes:

Bronchitis can often develop from a cold or other respiratory infection. Chronic bronchitis, a more serious condition, is a constant irritation or inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes, often due to smoking. Chronic symptoms are commonly associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Bronchitis Symptoms:

People often have symptoms such as: coughing, productive cough with thickened mucus, fatigue, sinus congestion, and headaches.

Bronchitis Treatments:

How can acupuncture help?

Acupuncture can aid in the recovery from bronchitis by improving cough, energy, and boosting immune system.

Give our Bothell office a call today at (425) 686-4498 to see how we can help you breathe easier!

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Pain Specialist in Bothell, WA

 

Dr. Ellie Heintze, ND, LAc, is a naturopathic doctor and acupuncturist in Bothell, WA at her practice Starting Point Acupuncture. She is a pain specialist, seeing people who suffer from chronic pain, migraines, as well as digestive issues. Dr. Ellie Heintze is the author of the book, A Starting Point Guide to Going Gluten-Free on Amazon.