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Is a hot shower good for bronchitis?

I have bronchitis. Is a hot shower good for bronchitis?

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Hello,

No it’s better to breath a cool mist . I don’t mean for you to take a cold shower but best to get a humidifier n breathe a cool mist. Placing hot compress or heating pads only makes bacteria grow more.

Thank you
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