Yu kɔf nɔ go go? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt dis kɔf we nɔ de dɔn.

Yu stil gɛt kɔf afta yu dɔn wɛl frɔm kol? Sɔntɛnde yu kin wek na nɛt wit kɔf we kin wɔs we yu go slip? Dis nɔto jɔs yu prɔblɛm, na prɔblɛm fɔ bɔku pipul dɛn. Sɔm kɔf kin stɔp insay sɔm dez, ɛn ɔda wan dɛn kin las fɔ sɔm wik ɔ mɔnt. So tide, lɛ wi tɔk bɔt wetin mek dis kɔf kin kɔntinyu, wetin kin mek i gɛt am, ɛn wetin wi kin du fɔ am.

Wetin na Kronik Kɔf?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, if yu gɛt kɔf we de las fɔ pas 8 wik , pan mɛrɛsin wi kin kɔl am “Krɔnik Kɔf.” Dis min se di tin we kin mek yu kɔf nɔto sɔntin we simpul lɛk kɔmɔn kol. So i nɔ fayn fɔ lɛ wi nɔ pe atɛnshɔn to am ɛn se, “I nɔ bad.”

Wetin kin de mek dis kɔf de kɔf?

Bɔku tin dɛn kin de we kin mek dis kɔf we nɔ de dɔn . Sɔm na simpul tin dɛn we pɔsin kin trit, bɔt ɔda wan dɛn kin rili siriɔs smɔl. Di tritmɛnt we yu go gɛt go dipen pan di ɔndalayn kɔz.

Drip we de afta di nos

Dis na di men tin we kin mek pɔsin kɔf ɔltɛm. Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, di layn na wi nos kin inflam bikɔs ɔf alɛji , vayrɔs, ɛn dɔst, ɛn i kin mek mɔ mכkus. Dis mכkus de fכlכ kכmכt na wi nos εn dכn wi trot. Dis kin apin mɔ we wi de ledɔm na nɛt. Dis mכkus na in de mek di kכf. Yu dɔktɔ kin gi yu wan mɛrɛsin we de mek yu nɔ gɛt blɔd, antihistamine , ɔ sprɛy na yu nos fɔ dis.

Asma we gɛt asma

If yu gɛt asma, di mɔsul dɛn we de rawnd yu aywe kin tayt, di wɔl dɛn na yu aywe kin swel, ɛn tik tik mכkus kin kɔmɔt. Kɔf we yu gɛt asma na we yu bɔdi de tray fɔ mek di briz go insay dɛn say dɛn ya we dɔn smɔl. Asma kin wɔs bikɔs di wɛda kin chenj, alɛji, infɛkshɔn, smok, sɔm mɛrɛsin, ɛksesaiz, ɛn ivin strɛs. Fɔ dis, yu dɔktɔ go gi yu wan tin fɔ inhala, mɔ wan glukokortikoid we yu inhal we de ridyus di swɛlin na yu aywe. If yu gɛt wheezing, dɛn kin gi yu bak wan bronchodilator inhaler we de opin yu aywe.

Infεkshכn dεm

Kɔf kin kɔntinyu ivin afta yu dɔn wɛl frɔm kol, flu, COVID-19 infɛkshɔn, ɔ nyumonia. Pɛtɔsis na kɔmɔn tin bak we kin mek pɔsin kɔf ɔltɛm. Pan ɔl we na vaysin we dɛn kin gi pikin dɛn, dɛn kin advays big pipul dɛn bak fɔ gɛt bɔsta shot. Yu dɔktɔ kin tɛst yu imyuniti wit blɔd tɛst. Bɔrku tɛm, dɛn infɛkshɔn ya jɔs nid tɛm fɔ wɛl. I kin tek tɛm fɔ mek wi lɔng dɛn kam bak. Bɔt sɔntɛnde, yu dɔktɔ kin gi yu antibayɔtik.

Gastritis ɛn asid riflɔks (GERD) .

Bɔku pipul dɛn no dis as gastritis. fכ bi prεsis, na `(Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease – GERD)`. wetin de apin ya na di mכsul ring we de dכn na wi εsophagus (esophagus) de wik, εn di asid we de na di bεlε de kam bak כp, dat na, insay di εsophagus. Dis asid vapour de go na wi lכng dεm εn i de irita dεm , we de mek wi kכf. Pan ɔl we chɛst pen ɛn pen na di men sayn dɛm fɔ dis, sɔm pipul dɛn kin jɔs gɛt kɔf as sayn.

Dis kin mek wi nid fɔ chenj sɔm layf. Yu fɔ stɔp fɔ it tin dɛn we gɛt fat, chɔklɛt, kola drink, asid drink, ɛn rɔm. Di dɔktɔ tɛl yu bak fɔ lɛf fɔ it bɔku bɔku it ɛn lɛf fɔ smok. Dɛn kin gi yu mɛrɛsin bak we de ridyus di prodakshɔn fɔ di bɛlɛ asid (`(Proton Pump Inhibitor)`). Bɔt dɛn tritmɛnt ya kin tek sɔm wiks fɔ sho se dɛn dɔn du am.

Di mɛrɛsin dɛn we dɛn kin gi fɔ mek dɛn gɛt ay blɔd prɛshɔn

Sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛn we gɛt ay blɔd prɛshɔn, mɔ di wan dɛn we de na di klas we dɛn kɔl angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, kin mek pɔsin kɔf dray as sayd ɛfɛkt pan lɛk 20% pan pipul dɛn. Dis nɔto big prɔblɛm, ɛn afta yu dɔn tɔk to yu dɔktɔ ɛn chenj yu mɛrɛsin smɔl, dis kɔf go dɔn.

Fɔ smok

I nɔ nid fɔ tɔk se fɔ smok bad fɔ yu lɔng (ɛn yu ɔl bɔdi). Yu lכng dεm de mek mכr mכkus fכ tray fכ pul di kεmεkal dεm we de insay smok. Dɛn kɔl dis “smoker’s cough.” I kin bi bak wan fɔs sayn fɔ wan siriɔs sik lɛk Kronik Ɔbstrɔktiv Pulmonari Disease (COPD).

COPD sik we dɛn kɔl COPD

COPD na wan grup fɔ sik dɛn we kin mek i nɔ izi fɔ di lɔng dɛn fɔ blo ɛn kɔmɔt. Di bɔdi de mek tumɔs mכkus, we di bɔdi kin kɔf ɔltɛm fɔ mek i klin. I nɔ izi fɔ blo na ɔda sayn. Bɔku pan di wan dɛn we gɛt COPD na pipul dɛn we de smok ɔ we bin dɔn smok trade. Bɔt i kin kam bak pan pipul dɛn we nɔ de smok. Tritmɛnt dɛn de fɔ dis, lɛk inhala ɛn stɛroyd tablɛt.

Kansa na di Lɔng

Nɔ wɔri bɔt dis. Di chans fɔ mek dis apin nɔ bɔku. Bɔt dis na wan rizin we mek yu fɔ rili gɛt mɛdikal chɛk fɔ si if yu kɔf ɔltɛm. If yu nɔr de smok ɛn yu nɔr gɛt kansa na yu famili, natin nɔr de fɔ wɔri bɔt.

Aw di dɔktɔ go fɛn di rizin?

We yu go to yu dɔktɔ, i go aks yu bɔt yu mɛdikal istri ɛn du yu bɔdi ɛgzam. I kin aks kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk:

• Ustɛm di kɔf bigin?
• Wan patikyula tɛm, it, ɔ tin de we kin mek yu kɔf wɔs?
• Yu tink se mכkus de kכmכt? Us kɔlɔ na di mכkus? Blɔd de?
• Ɛnibɔdi we de nia yu gɛt dɛn sik ya?
• Yu de smok ? Ɔ yu dɔn smok trade?
• Yu gɛt chɛst pen ɔ yu gɛt gastritis?
• Yu gɛt ɛni alɛji?
• Ɛni nyu mɛrɛsin de we yu dɔn bigin fɔ yuz dis biɛn tɛm?

I kin dipen pan di ansa to dɛn kwɛstyɔn ya, di dɔktɔ kin bigin wit sɔm tritmɛnt dɛn fɔs. If dɛn tin ya ɛp fɔ ridyus di kɔf, dɛn nɔ nid fɔ du ɔda tɛst. Bɔt if di kɔf kɔntinyu fɔ kɔf ɛn nɔ klia wetin mek i kɔf, dɛn kin nid fɔ du mɔ tɛst.

Ustɛm yu fɔ rili go to dɔktɔ?

If yu kɔf dɔn de go fɔ pas 8 wik , fɔ tru, go to dɔktɔ. Sɔntɛnde, ivin kɔf we pɔsin kin kɔf bikɔs ɔf alɛji kin te fɔ sɔm mɔnt, bɔt nɔ ignore am.

Dɔn bak, if yu gɛt dɛn sik ya wit yu kɔf, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm:

• I nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo
• Fiva
• Kɔf blɔd (Dis na imejensi. Go na ɔspitul in Imejɛnsi Dipatmɛnt (ETU) wantɛm wantɛm.)

Kɔf we nɔ de dɔn, kɔf we nɔ de dɔn, tin dɛn we kin mek pɔsin kɔf, kɔf mɛrɛsin, GERD, asma, COPD, pɔsin we de smok kɔf, lɔng sik, kɔf