March 10, 2011 World Journal

Acupuncture for Chronic Cough

--Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine for Bronchitis

World Journal New York news: Dr. Decheng Chen has extensive experiences in acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine for treating chronic bronchitis. Constant temperature changes in the week leads to many people infected with respiratory system diseases. Initially they will have nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat and a cough caused by a cold infection. Western medicine treats initial phases of colds and improves symptoms, but the coughing, and shortness of breath persists despite the long-term use of antibiotics and cough medicine. This causes the formation of chronic bronchitis, asthma, and prolonged symptoms. Dr. Decheng Chen treats cough with acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine with significant results.