In other cases, nasal polyps or other growths are found to be at the root of
chronic upper respiratory symptoms.
Not exact matches
Oftentimes an
upper respiratory tract infection can mimic asthma, so it's important to remember that «acute asthmalike
symptoms» do not necessarily mean asthma — which must be diagnosed with a breathing test and the presence of
chronic symptoms.
Some of the
symptoms of O.T.S. (over training syndrome) include: anxiety and / or depression, poor sleeping patterns,
chronic fatigue, slow muscle recovery, increased
upper respiratory infections, increased cravings for carbohydrates, and lack of sexual desire.
The
symptoms are for the most part non-specific and easily confused with other self - limited acute illnesses such as
upper respiratory viral infections, or with
chronic problems, such as sinusitis, rhinitis, and bronchitis.