Respiratory Disorders in South Plainfield, NJ

Asthma, COPD, bronchitis, allergies and other breathing conditions seen at Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ. Each page below explains the condition and what research says about acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine alongside your prescribed treatment.

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Asthma

Asthma is a long-term condition in which the airways become inflamed and narrow, causing wheezing, cough, chest tightness and shortness of breath. At Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine are offered as complementary care for people with asthma. This care works alongside your physician’s treatment and your prescribed inhalers and does not replace them.

Bronchiectasis

Bronchiectasis is a long-term lung condition in which the airways are permanently widened and damaged, causing daily cough, mucus and repeated chest infections. It needs medical treatment from a physician or lung specialist. At Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine are offered only as supportive care for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue and stress, alongside that treatment.

Bronchitis

Bronchitis is inflammation of the bronchial tubes that carry air to the lungs, causing cough and mucus. It is acute when it follows an infection and chronic when a mucus cough continues for months. At Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine are offered as complementary care for cough, fatigue and related symptoms. This care works alongside your physician and does not replace medical evaluation or treatment.

Chronic Cough

Chronic cough is a cough that lasts 8 weeks or longer in an adult and is a symptom of an underlying condition, not a disease in itself. At Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine are offered as complementary care for people with a persistent cough. This care follows a medical evaluation of the cause and does not replace it or prescribed treatment.

Cold and Flu

The common cold and influenza (flu) are viral infections of the nose, throat and airways that cause congestion, sore throat, cough and, with flu, fever and body aches. At Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine are offered as complementary care during and after illness. This care works alongside your physician, vaccination and any prescribed antiviral treatment, and does not replace them.

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

COPD is a long-term lung disease in which airflow out of the lungs is persistently limited, causing breathlessness, cough and mucus. At Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine are offered as complementary care for breathlessness and quality of life. This care works alongside your lung doctor’s treatment and does not replace inhalers, oxygen, rehabilitation or other prescribed care.

Dyspnea

Dyspnea is the medical word for shortness of breath, the uncomfortable sense of not getting enough air, and it can signal a heart, lung or other condition that needs medical evaluation. At Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine are offered only as supportive care for breathlessness, once its cause is under medical management. This care does not replace diagnosis or treatment.

Emphysema

Emphysema is a chronic lung disease in which the walls of the air sacs are destroyed, so the lungs lose elasticity and exchange oxygen poorly, and it needs ongoing treatment by your physicians. At Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine are offered only as supportive care for breathlessness and well-being, alongside your medical care.

Environmental and Seasonal Allergies

Environmental and seasonal allergies are immune reactions to everyday airborne substances such as pollen, mold, dust mites and pet dander, causing sneezing, congestion and itchy eyes. At Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine are offered as complementary care for allergy symptoms. This care works alongside your medical care, including allergy testing and medicines, and does not replace it.

Pulmonary Edema

Pulmonary edema is a buildup of fluid in the air sacs of the lungs that makes breathing difficult, and it is often a medical emergency. It needs urgent medical diagnosis and treatment of its cause. At Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine are offered only as supportive care, after the condition is under medical management and with your treating team’s knowledge.

Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly pauses or becomes shallow during sleep, leading to broken sleep, daytime sleepiness and strain on the heart. At Netra Integrative Health Clinic in South Plainfield, NJ, acupuncture, Ayurvedic medicine and herbal medicine are offered as complementary care alongside a sleep physician’s diagnosis and treatment. This care does not replace CPAP or other prescribed therapy.

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