- male
- 40 Years
- 01/04/2021
How can I clean my lungs?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Breathing exercises,healthy diet ,anti oxidants,Vit D , quit smoking ,avoid pollution ,wearing mask.Lungs have healthy mechanism to clean (cough)
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Lifestyle Changes to Support Lung Health
- Quit smoking and avoid exposure to pollutants.
- Engage in regular exercise to enhance lung capacity.
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Breathing Exercises
- Practice diaphragmatic and pursed-lip breathing to clear lungs.
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Nutrition and Hydration
- Consume foods and fluids that support lung health and thin mucus.
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Medical Evaluation and Monitoring
- Consult a healthcare provider for lung function tests if needed.
- Seek medical advice for persistent symptoms.
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Avoiding Respiratory Infections
- Stay updated on vaccinations and maintain good hygiene.
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Environmental Considerations
- Minimize exposure to indoor and outdoor air pollutants.
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When to Consider Professional Treatments
- Consider pulmonary rehabilitation if applicable.
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