but rather through the tracheostomy tube. You have to relearn a lot of things: speaking, smelling, tasting, swallowing – everything is different with a tracheostomy tube. But with...

diaphragm stretches downwards and makes space for the lungs. Air and oxygen flow deep into the bronchial tubes and reach the bottom of the lungs. When we breathe out, the diaphragm...

effective breathing. It is only after they inhale an asthma spray that relaxes and dilates the bronchial tubes that they can breathe properly again. So that it doesn’t get to that,...

the evening and at night, which in turn causes the lining of the bronchial tubes to swell. This means that the bronchial tubes are naturally narrower in the evening than during the...

more likely to develop in the evening and at night, which in turn causes the lining of the bronchial tubes to swell”, explains Prof Dr Fischer, a lung specialist, in an interview...

tracheostomy tube and improves the gas exchange in the lungs. This is because excess mucus can block the bronchial tubes. This, in turn, can affect breathing or the gas exchange. A...

I also make sure that no secretions remain in my lungs. The less mucus there is in the bronchial tubes, the less breeding ground there is for the pseudomonas. I also cannot take...

are called bronchial tubes and are in your lungs. You can imagine the bronchial tubes as small tubes that the air flows through when you breathe in and out. If your bronchial tubes...

unwelcome intruders cannot invade your lungs. So coughing protects your bronchial tubes from severe damage. Bronchial tubes are the branched airways in your lungs, through which...

herbal and fruit tea – helps against a cough It ensures that the mucous membranes in the bronchial tubes are moist. The drier the mucous membranes, the higher the risk of having to...