Bronchial thermoplasty is a treatment for severe asthma. It's a way to open your airways. The procedure uses gentle heat to shrink the smooth muscles in your lungs-- the ones that tighten during ...

When asthma and acute bronchitis occur together, the condition is called asthmatic bronchitis. The symptoms of asthmatic bronchitis are a combination of the symptoms of bronchitis and asthma.

Bronchial thermoplasty cleared by FDA but not covered by health insurance. Sept. 5, 2012— -- For Jenny McLeland, 33, of St. Louis, severe asthma restricted not only her breathing but her ...

Allergic bronchitis is bronchitis caused by allergies. Asthmatic bronchitis occurs when a person has both asthma and bronchitis. The swelling narrows the airway causing a cough and may make ...

During the past two years we have successfully reversed an apparently declivitous course in 6 patients with refractory bronchial asthma by correcting respiratory acidosis with sodium bicarbonate ...

ASTHMA can be defined as a disease of the bronchi producing diffuse, reversible bronchial obstruction. The bronchial tree of patients with asthma is hypersensitive to the effects of dust ...