• Is bronchitis serious?

I was diagnosed with bronchitis. Is bronchitis serious?

4 Answers

  • Pulmonologist
  • Columbia, SC

It all depends ...

  • Pediatrician
  • Birmingham, AL

Any infection in the lungs can be serious. The longer it goes on the worse it could get. There are treatments

  • Internist
  • Smithtown, NY

It is usually caused by viruses and resolves on its on with over-the-counter symptomatic therapy. However, sometimes it can be complicated by superimposed bacterial infection which may then require antibiotic treatment.

  • Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
  • Livingston, NJ

Sometimes.

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