Cold and Cough: Winters are about to end and now the summer season is slowly coming. It is common to catch cold during this change in weather. This happens due to infection. This problem also occurs due to change in temperature in the morning and evening. It is normal to have a cold for two-three days, but if this problem persists for a longer period then you should be alert, because then it can become dangerous. Let us know what should be done in such a situation…
Risk of acute bronchitis due to cold for a long time
According to a news from Times of India, Senior Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Deepak Krishnamurthy wrote on social media platform X that the problem of cold and cough virus is becoming serious in Bengaluru. He himself has had this kind of problem. He had such a cough at night that he had to use nebulization to reduce it. This had never happened before. He wrote that most of the patients of this virus are suffering from acute bronchitis.
the reason for such a dangerous cold
According to health experts, there can be many serious reasons for this type of cold and cough. Among these, respiratory infections like Covid 19, common flu and cold are the most important. Another reason could also be air pollution and allergy. Along with this, this problem can also occur due to change in weather.
How many days do the symptoms last, what are the problems?
Runny nose, cough and swelling of the throat are common during cold. According to reports, this cough and cold is so dangerous that problems in speaking can also occur. There may also be mild fever. Apart from this, body pain also continues. If this problem persists for more than a week then it can also be dangerous. In such a situation, doctor’s help should be sought immediately.
Home remedies to avoid cough and cold
cover nose and mouth
it would be good to wear a mask
Take care of hand hygiene
Avoid direct contact with the patient
Do not go out of the house if you are sick
keep your diet balanced
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