Medical articles of Bronchiectasis

In this article, renowned consultant pulmonologist and respiratory medicine specialist, Dr Ricardo Jose, walks us through the causes, symptoms, and management of bronchiectasis.

Bronchiectasis is a long-term lung condition where the airways (bronchi) become widened and damaged, leading to excess mucus production. This damage makes it harder for the lungs to clear mucus, incre...

Here, Dr Tim Gatheral, a highly experienced, skilled, and qualified consultant respiratory physician, details some of the most effective ways one can effectively manage bronchiectasis.

Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory condition characterised by abnormal widening and thickening of the airways (bronchi), which can result in recurrent or persistent chest infections and chronic i...

Bronchiectasis is a fairly common chronic lung condition. Its common causes include pneumonia, non-tuberculosis mycobacterium, and tuberculosis. We decided to get in contact with Dr Grace Robinson who...

The number of people in the UK with bronchiectasis is increasing. So, we spoke to Dr John Chinegwundoh, a respiratory physician in London, to find out what is causing it, how it is different to other ...

If you have been diagnosed with bronchiectasis, you might be wondering what the long-term outlook is when living with the condition. The good news is that if you adhere to your management plan with yo...

If you are experiencing persistent chest infections, chronic cough, fatigue and weight loss, you could be showing signs of bronchiectasis. Top Doctor Shanthi Paramothayan talks about the causes of b...