There is no uniform recovery time for hemoptysis, and it should be differentiated according to the different causes of hemoptysis, such as lung infection, tuberculosis and lung cancer.
1. Lung infection is a common cause of hemoptysis, which can be accompanied by hemorrhage when the mucous membrane of the lungs is damaged as a result of the infection. Usually, it takes about 1~2 weeks to control the infection, and it may take longer if it is more serious.
2. Tuberculosis, hemoptysis is a typical symptom of tuberculosis, and the regular tuberculosis treatment cycle takes about half a year, so hemoptysis can only be completely cured after 6 months when the tuberculosis is under control.
3. Lung cancer, generally adopts comprehensive treatment mainly based on surgery, there is no fixed treatment cycle, especially in the late stage of the disease is prone to hemoptysis symptoms, the specific recovery time needs to be decided according to one’s own situation, and may not be completely cured.
Therefore, it is recommended that people with hemoptysis symptoms should seek medical treatment in time, and the cause of hemoptysis should be clarified after examination, and at the same time, consult with their attending doctors, and the doctor’s advice should prevail.