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  Bronchiectasis Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung condition in which the bronchial tubes become widened, leading to the accumulation of mucus and increased susceptibility to infection . Symptoms include persistent cough, shortness of breath, and frequent lung infections. The condition can be caused by a variety of factors, including cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and autoimmune disorders . Treatment options include antibiotics to treat infections and bronchodilators. In some cases, surgery may be necessary to remove damaged areas of the lungs. It is important to work with a healthcare provider to develop an individualized treatment plan . Lung infections Lung infections refer to infections that affect the respiratory system, the lungs. Some common types of lung infections include pneumonia, bronchitis, and tuberculosis. Symptoms can include cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, and fever. Treatment options may include antibiotics, antiviral medicatio

  Learn how physical therapy from the Health Loft can help lower back pain. Pains of WFH WFH has become the ubiquitous abbreviation for off late. I've had mixed feelings about the "Work from Home" model since it became a mainstay of my company last year. When the company announced a permanent WFH option for those in my department, Broadcast Host, I decided to put my feelings in ink . I took out a pen and paper and wrote the pros and cons. While the pros outweighed the cons, they didn't outweigh them. There was one deception that weighed on the back of my mind, my lower back. Denial of pain You read about all the ill effects of your bad lifestyle, but you go on telling yourself that it's none of my business, that it won't happen to me . I knew that my lifestyle had become sedentary even before WFH made it worse, but I never gave it much thought. I could hear my lower back whining every time I sat down for too long, but I ignored its faint cry. But, one mor