Q Does a child with weak bronchi have to take medication for life?
A With constitutional improvement treatment to reduce bronchial hypersensitivity, long-term medication dependence can be reduced over time.
Detailed Answer
A constitutionally weak bronchi has an underlying Lung Qi deficiency. Beyond short-term prescriptions to relieve acute symptoms, one or more years of constitutional treatment can reduce bronchial hypersensitivity itself — and many children are eventually able to manage without daily medication.
Korean Medicine Clinic Perspective
At Dongjedang, children with recurrent asthma or bronchiolitis receive formulas to strengthen bronchial mucosa alongside conventional inhalers. The number of inhaler uses is tracked as a treatment outcome indicator.
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