Overview
Respiratory problems range from the common cold to pneumonia. They affect areas of either the upper respiratory system such as the throat, mouth, sinuses and nose and or lungs, and lower bronchial tubes. Causes include viral and bacterial infections, allergies and asthma.
A number of medications, dietary adjustments and procedures can help your respiratory issues. Our experts will help you come up with ways to comfortably rest and recuperate from these illnesses.
Symptoms for respiratory problems
- Cough
- Facial pain or pressure
- Fever
- Irritability, restlessness, poor appetite and decreased activity levels
- Laryngitis
- Runny or stuffy nose
- Sore throat
When you’re having trouble breathing, you want the best care possible. Mercy Health’s respiratory doctors can help with allergy and asthma care as well as other serious illnesses, such as pneumonia. Reach out today to find a respiratory care expert near you.
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