Asthma is a lung disease in which there is a problem of prolonged irritation and inflammation in the lungs and due to swelling in the mucus membrane, the respiratory tract (airway) also shrinks. During this time, a lot of phlegm or mucus also starts forming in the respiratory tract. Talking about the symptoms of asthma, there is a wheezing sound while breathing (weezing), shortness of breath, difficulty in breathing, feeling of tightness in the chest and continuous cough. Cough in asthma is very intense and occurs more especially at night.
Night cough is one of the most common symptoms of asthma and due to this, not only the patient's sleep is disturbed but the next day is also disturbed due to lack of sleep. The patient is not able to work properly due to not being able to focus on his work and he feels irritable throughout the day. Due to this, the lifestyle of the patient is also affected.
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