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when coughing you damage the air sacs in your lungs reducing their surface area, but this if for when people cough constantly from smoking or something else
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoSmoking Damages the lungs as the tar builds up in the lungs and stops the amount of gaseous exchange happening (alveoli - red blood cells)
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∙ 13y agoThe epithelial lining of the breathing tubes, called bronchi and bronchioles, can be damaged from persistent coughing.
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∙ 12y agoYes
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Can your cold go into your lungs?
my lungs are score from coughing so much
What is the diff between coughing and sneezeing?
coughing clears your lungs sneezing clears your sinuses
What are symptoms of lung damage?
coughing up blood or continuous coughing
Why hole in heart keep coughing?
When the heart is poor, the lungs are often also affected. If the lungs don't work as they should, liquid may seep into them. Coughing is how the body tries to get rid of the unwanted liquid in the lungs.
You had a cold and now your lungs hurt?
i have got a cold and i am getting over it but when i was coughing a got saw lungs
What is the medical term for material coughed up from the lungs?
Coughing and spitting blood from the lungs is known as haemoptysis
If you have a cough can you smoke?
Yes; however, smoking can both cause coughing and irritate the esophagus and lungs ultimately causing coughing.
What is the haemoptysis?
Haemoptysis is the coughing up of blood. The blood is usually from the lungs.
What function does the carina do?
Trapping dust and for coughing
I have a very bad cough that has been for two years and now can taste blood when coughing. my chest hurts without coughing and during coughing. what can this mean?
First, go see a doctor immediately. Anything other than air and mucus coming out of your lungs is abnormal, blood indicates that there is damage in your lungs, possibly due to infection (Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, etc.) or, worse, cancer. You should definitely see a doctor immediately -- lung conditions should always be taken seriously.
Can a simple cough can cause a spot in the lungs?
Coughing is not the cause of anything. It is a symptom.
What does severe coughing do to your body?
Servere coughing depending on how servere, can cause damage to your organs (Mainly your Lungs), it can also cause shortness of breath. Commonly people will get pain in their chest or in their rib muscles. It's best try to remedy this as soon as possible, if you seem a bit worried it's best see a doctor.
