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To help the bronchial tree heal faster and not make bronchitis worse, [[tobacco smoking|smokers]] should cut back on the number of cigarettes smoked daily or quit smoking completely to allow their lungs to recover from the layer of tar that often builds up over time.<ref>[http://familydoctor.org/677.xml The American Academy of Family Physicians: Acute Bronchitis]. January 2006. Accessed [[20 March]] [[2007]].</ref> | To help the bronchial tree heal faster and not make bronchitis worse, [[tobacco smoking|smokers]] should cut back on the number of cigarettes smoked daily or quit smoking completely to allow their lungs to recover from the layer of tar that often builds up over time.<ref>[http://familydoctor.org/677.xml The American Academy of Family Physicians: Acute Bronchitis]. January 2006. Accessed [[20 March]] [[2007]].</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Onset can be mitigated through various prevention methodologies. Smoking cessation can assist in secondary prevention of acute bronchitis by repairing bronchial tree damage.
Smoking cessation
To help the bronchial tree heal faster and not make bronchitis worse, smokers should cut back on the number of cigarettes smoked daily or quit smoking completely to allow their lungs to recover from the layer of tar that often builds up over time.[1]
References
- ↑ The American Academy of Family Physicians: Acute Bronchitis. January 2006. Accessed 20 March 2007.