Wheezing cough refers to the symptoms of wheezing and coughing at the same time; the symptoms of wheezing cough should be considered as wheezing bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cough variant asthma, cardiac insufficiency and other diseases.
1. Wheezing bronchitis: bronchitis is mainly manifested as coughing, accompanied by shortness of breath and wheezing obviously known as wheezing bronchitis.
2. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): It is caused by airway narrowing and airflow limitation due to smoking, long-term inhalation of harmful gases in the air or environment, and repeated episodes of respiratory infections. It is mainly characterized by symptoms such as coughing, shortness of breath and breath-holding.
3. Cough variant asthma: characterized by irritating cough, easily induced by dust, fumes, cold air, etc., often with a history of family or personal allergic diseases; ineffective for antibiotic treatment.
4. Cardiac insufficiency: left heart failure can cause cough and wheezing symptoms.
Wheezing cough has more causes, if you are not feeling well, you should go to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the physician, to identify the causes and then give targeted treatment.