Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

As chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is incurable, treatment is aimed at reducing the frequency of exacerbations. First and foremost, to cope with exacerbations helps medical intervention.. In the absence of exacerbations, doctors recommend a Spa treatment.

The program of the resort Ust-Kachka propose a series of measures that prolong the period of remission (absence of exacerbations). Treatment methods of prevention are: electrophoresis, magnetic therapy, ultrasound, massage of the chest, laser - and aerotherapy. In conjunction with proper nutrition, normalized daily routine, moderate exercise treatment can significantly improve the quality of life of the patient.

Contraindications:

All diseases of the respiratory system, accompanied by the development of pulmonary heart disease above stage II
Bronchiectasis and chronic abscess with a sharp depletion of patients, increased body temperature, the release of copious purulent sputum
Bronchial asthma with frequent and (or) severe asthma, hormone-dependent uncontrolled asthma
Spontaneous pneumothorax
State after ineffective surgical interventions, presence of postoperative complications.
Hemoptysis
Pleural effusion
Diseases of the respiratory system of inflammatory Genesis in the acute phase and in the phase of exacerbation of chronic process
General contra-indications excluding a direction of patients to the resorts.

Treatment Results

To improve shortness of breath and restore normal breathing will fail if a smoker does not get rid of your addiction. Only through the efforts of the patient to achieve a positive result.

The consequences of not treating

Pneumothorax
Respiratory failure
Pneumonia
Hypertension pulmonary
Thromboembolism and other unpleasant and dangerous complications./li>

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease in which there is restriction of airflow in the airway. The result is shortness of breath and cough. In most cases of chronic obstructive disease caused due to Smoking, both active and passive. Other causes of COPD the infectious diseases of the respiratory tract, genetic predisposition and exposure to harmful substances accumulating in the air.